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Blue Polyester Denim Poplin Blend

Woven blue fabric resembling denim but with poplin characteristics, 86% polyester staple fibers for shirting. Under HTS 5512.19.0010 for blue denim statistical class, though weave nears plain per note (a) exclusions. Used for casual button-down shirts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China13.6%+37.5%51.1%
🇲🇽Mexico13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇨🇦Canada13.6%+60.0%73.6%
🇩🇪Germany13.6%—13.6%
🇯🇵Japan13.6%—13.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

5512.19.00Same rate: 51.1%

If general other, if not specifically blue denim

Non-denim colors or styles fall under broader 'other' without 225 statistical suffix.

5407.54.00Lower: 34.9% vs 51.1%

If using textured polyester filament

Filament yarn fabrics, even denim-like, classify in Chapter 54 over staple fiber Chapter 55.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Measure warp/filling ends per cm to confirm not excluded poplin under note (a)(i) if ≤170 g/m²

• Provide yarn number averages to avoid sheeting misclassification per note (b) square construction rules