100% Polyester Poplin Broadcloth Fabric from Germany
This is a plain weave polyester fabric weighing over 170 g/m² with uneven yarn counts, qualifying as poplin or broadcloth per statistical note (a). It contains 85% or more synthetic staple fibers, fitting HTS 5512.99.0015 for high-synthetic content woven fabrics. Commonly used for shirts and blouses due to its crisp texture.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 170 g/m² and confirm non-square construction with yarn number above 26 to meet poplin/broadcloth definition
• Provide lab test reports certifying 85%+ synthetic staple fiber content to avoid reclassification to lower headings