Bleached Acrylic Broadcloth Roll

Bleached broadcloth of 92% acrylic staple, 160 gsm, plain weave not napped, qualifying as poplin/broadcloth by excluding low yarn number fabrics over 170 gsm per note (a)(ii). Commonly used for blouses and lightweight jackets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

5515.12.00Same rate: 47%

If mixed with <85% synthetics and other man-made fibers

Other woven mixtures of synthetic staple fall under 5515 if not acrylic-dominant.

6004.90Lower: 17% vs 47%

If for warp knit versions

Knitted acrylic fabrics, even poplin-like, classify in Chapter 60.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 47%

If coated or laminated for industrial use

Textile fabrics coated with plastics shift to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify gsm under 170g to leverage poplin definition without coarse yarn exclusions

Include photos of weave structure in documentation for classification disputes

Watch for bulk packaging misread as industrial; specify retail fabric use