Geometric Printed Cotton-Rich Poplin from China

Printed poplin fabric at 160 g/m² with 80% cotton and 20% polyester staple, plain weave napped finish, not square. Fits poplin criteria under note (a)(i) as weight ≤170 g/m² with density excluding low-end types. Used for casual shirts.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.5%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Include commercial invoice with g/m² weight certification; ensure 'mixed mainly with cotton' claim matches lab report

Avoid pitfall: napped finish doesn't change classification but document to prevent disputes