Dyed Cotton-Poly Poplin Shirt Fabric from Mexico
This plain weave fabric, weighing 140 g/m², is made from 65% polyester staple fibers mixed with 35% cotton, dyed in solid colors. It qualifies as poplin or broadcloth under HTS 5513.29.0010 due to its non-square construction, low weight, and specific yarn density excluding the noted exceptions. Commonly used for men's dress shirts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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% synthetic staple; ensure weight certification ≤170g/m²
• Provide mill test reports for yarn number and construction to avoid reclassification
• Label as 'dyed poplin' matching statistical note (a) criteria