Bleached Viscose Poplin Fabric from Germany
A plain weave viscose rayon fabric weighing around 120 gsm, bleached for a clean white finish, used in blouses and linings. Classified under HTS 5408.31.20 as an unbleached or bleached woven fabric of artificial filament yarn (viscose), not specifically poplin or broadcloth per statistical notes due to construction specs. Excludes high-twist yarns, fitting 'other' category.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests as artificial filaments like viscose must be distinguished from synthetics; declare exact bleaching status
• Ensure documentation shows weight per sqm and weave type to avoid misclassification into poplin/broadcloth subheadings