Dyed Viscose-Wool Blend Poplin Fabric from Mexico
This woven poplin fabric is made primarily from artificial viscose filament yarn mixed with over 36% wool, dyed uniformly for a rich color. It falls under HTS 5408.32.0510 as a dyed woven fabric of artificial filaments containing 36% or more wool, not combed. The plain weave structure and wool content make it ideal for tailored suiting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
29.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify wool content exceeds 36% by weight via lab testing for accurate classification; ensure dyeing process documentation to confirm even coloration
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as synthetic-only, leading to wrong chapter