Dyed Viscose Poplin Fabric from Canada
This is a dyed poplin woven fabric made from 100% viscose artificial filament yarn, weighing around 120 gsm with a non-square plain weave construction featuring more warp ends than filling picks per cm. It qualifies under HTS 5408.32.90.20 as poplin or broadcloth due to its specific weave and weight characteristics excluding selvage, distinguishing it from sheeting or printcloth. Primarily used for blouses and linings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fabric weight under 170 gsm and non-square construction via lab testing to confirm poplin classification and avoid reclassification as sheeting
• Provide mill certificates detailing yarn type (artificial filament), dye process, and weave specs for CBP review