Acrylic Staple Poplin Broadcloth from Mexico
Plain weave broadcloth made from 90% acrylic staple fibers, weighing 180 g/m² with average yarn number 30, fitting poplin per note (a)(ii). Classified under HTS 5512.99.0015 for high synthetic staple content. Used in lightweight outerwear and linings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test for acrylic staple fiber confirmation; blended acrylics common pitfall for reclass
• Provide weave analysis report showing non-square construction
• Label rolls clearly with statistical note compliance to speed customs clearance