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Unbleached Polyester Broadcloth

Plain weave unbleached fabric of 85%+ polyester staple, not square, napped finish optional, fitting poplin/broadcloth note (a). Used for shirts and linings, in 5512.11.00.90.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+37.5%49.5%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%12%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5210.11Lower: 26% vs 49.5%

If cotton instead of polyester

Identical construction in cotton staple falls under Chapter 52.

5513.21.00Lower: 27.4% vs 49.5%

If under 85% polyester

Mixed staple compositions use 5513.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm not square construction to avoid sheeting; document yarn counts

Napping allowed but declare to prevent Chapter 58 misclassification