Viscose Filament Poplin Dress Lining from Mexico
Poplin fabric from viscose artificial continuous filaments in yarns of different colors, plain weave over 170 g/m², not square construction. Meets HTS 5408.33.90.20 criteria for other poplin/broadcloth as per statistical notes (b)-(c), excluding flat or low-density weaves. Commonly used as lining in apparel.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit construction diagrams showing more than 472 turns/meter exclusion for flat fabrics to affirm poplin status
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as printcloth by confirming no square construction with >33 ends/picks per cm²
• Certify artificial filament origin (e.g
• viscose from cellulose) with manufacturer specs for Chapter 54 eligibility