Heavyweight Polyester Poplin Upholstery Fabric from China
Durable poplin broadcloth from 95% polyester staple, weighing 180 g/m² with fine plain weave for light upholstery and cushions. Fits HTS 5512.19.0015 as broadcloth >170 g/m², yarn >26, not square or cabled. Resists wear for home decor.
Duty Rate — China → United States
51.1%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify end-use as upholstery on invoices but classify by fiber/weave, not use
• Lab certify weight and yarn to exclude sheeting definitions