Wool-Rich Viscose Poplin Blend Fabric from China
A dyed poplin-style woven fabric from artificial viscose filaments blended with 40% fine merino wool, classified under HTS 5408.32.05 due to its high wool content and artificial filament base. Ideal for tailored shirts and blouses combining wool's durability with viscose's smoothness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
54.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Ensure the fabric meets poplin definitions (plain weave, not square construction) but classify based on fiber content first
• Include mill test reports showing weave type and weight to prevent misclassification as sheeting