Bleached Poly-Cotton Lightweight Poplin

Bleached plain weave poplin fabric with 75% polyester staple and 25% cotton, 140 g/m², meeting poplin note (a) for non-square, >170g exclusion avoidance. Under HTS 5513.11.00 for bleached polyester-cotton plain weaves <170 g/m². Suited for summer blouses and linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5512.11.00Lower: 47% vs 49.9%

If ≥85% synthetic staple fibers

Higher synthetic content moves to 5512, excluding cotton mixes.

5208.42Lower: 24.7% vs 49.9%

If predominantly cotton, plain weave bleached

Chapter 52 for cotton >85%, even with minor polyester.

5902.10.00Lower: 40.8% vs 49.9%

If coated with plastic for tablecloths

Functionally coated tire cord or tablecover fabrics to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Bleached status via process logs; no dyes

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