Viscose Poplin Shirt Fabric from China
Unbleached viscose rayon filament poplin fabric for men's dress shirts, plain weave broadcloth-style per note (c), weighing over 170g/m² with appropriate yarn number. Used in tailored clothing; classified as other poplin/broadcloth under 5408.31.2020.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide construction specs (ends/picks per cm, yarn number) to confirm poplin status; avoid bulk packaging resembling industrial rolls
• Pitfall: confusion with printcloth if ≤170g/m² and high count