Dyed Polyester-Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric from China
This plain weave fabric blends polyester staple fibers with cotton, under 85% polyester, weighing 150 g/m², and dyed evenly throughout. It qualifies for HTS 5513.21.00 as a dyed, plain weave fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, not exceeding 170 g/m². Commonly used for lightweight dress shirts and blouses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.9%
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 fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% polyester and exact weight under 170 g/m² for accurate classification
• Include dyeing certificates and weave structure documentation to avoid misclassification as unbleached or other weaves