Acrylic Poplin Fabric
A plain weave woven fabric made from 100% acrylic staple fibers, not of square construction, weighing over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26, classified as poplin under statistical note (a). It falls under HTS 5512.29.00.90 as other woven fabrics containing 85% or more acrylic staple fibers, not specifically enumerated elsewhere. Used for lightweight apparel like shirts and blouses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing less than 85% acrylic staple fibers
Fabrics with under 85% synthetic staple fibers, mixed with other fibers, fall under other woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers in Chapter 55.
If knitted rather than woven
Knitted or crocheted fabrics of acrylic staple fibers are classified in Chapter 60, not woven fabrics of Chapter 55.
If coated or laminated with plastics
Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, or laminated with plastics shift to Chapter 59 heading for coated fabrics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm 85%+ acrylic staple fibers, as blends under 85% shift to 5515
• Provide weave construction details (e.g
• poplin specs per statistical note) in entry docs to avoid misclassification
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Modacrylic Cheesecloth Fabric
Lightweight plain weave modacrylic staple fiber fabric (95% modacrylic), under 170 g/m² with not more than 33 ends/picks per cm², fitting cheesecloth per statistical note (d). HTS 5512.29.00.90 covers this as other woven acrylic/modacrylic fabrics. Ideal for filtration, crafts, and lightweight drapery.
Acrylic Flame-Retardant Fabric
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Acrylic Upholstery Poplin
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Modacrylic Curtain Sheeting
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Acrylic Craft Printcloth
Printcloth spec acrylic for crafts/DIY, <168cm width, HTS 5512.29.00.90.
Heavy Modacrylic Broadcloth
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