Blue Denim Poplin Fabric from Germany
This is a plain weave blue denim fabric made from 100% acrylic staple fibers, weighing over 170 g/m² with average yarn number below 26, classified as poplin under statistical note (a). It falls under HTS 5512.29.0010 due to its high acrylic content and specific denim coloration designated as (225). Used primarily for upholstery and heavy-duty apparel.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm 85%+ acrylic staple fibers, as misdeclaration can lead to reclassification
• Provide detailed weave specs and weight documentation matching statistical note (a) for poplin to avoid duty disputes