100% Polyester Poplin Fabric
This is a plain weave polyester poplin fabric weighing 150 gsm, not of square construction, containing over 85% synthetic staple fibers. It qualifies as poplin under statistical note (a) due to its plain weave structure and weight exceeding the exclusion criteria for low-density fabrics. Ideal for lightweight apparel linings and blouses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of square construction with specific density
Square construction fabrics fall under 'other' woven types, not poplin/broadcloth per statistical note exclusions.
If made from synthetic filament yarns instead of staple
Filament-based polyester fabrics are classified in Chapter 54, not Chapter 55 for staple fibers.
If printed or dyed rather than unbleached/bleached
Printed or dyed versions move to 5514, as 5512 covers only unbleached or bleached states.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• ,Provide mill test certificates confirming 85%+ synthetic staple fiber content to avoid reclassification
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