Dyed Polyester Poplin Fabric from Germany
This is a dyed plain weave polyester fabric classified as poplin, featuring finer warp yarns than filling for a crisp texture, used in shirts and blouses. It falls under HTS 5407.92.20 as a dyed woven fabric of synthetic filament yarn, not meeting square construction or sheeting criteria per chapter notes. Excludes selvage and meets flat fabric definition with low twist yarns.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify yarn twist does not exceed 472 turns per meter to qualify as flat fabric; provide lab tests if challenged
• Label fiber content accurately as 100% polyester filament to avoid reclassification under cotton-blend headings