Heavyweight Cotton-Rich Poplin Fabric from Germany
Unbleached poplin fabric weighing 200 g/m², 75% cotton mixed with 25% polyester staple fibers, plain weave not square per notes (a). Suited for uniforms and bags. Falls under 5514.19.90.10 as other poplin/broadcloth >170 g/m².
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document yarn counts to exclude average yarn number 26 or lower, per poplin exclusion in statistical note (a)(ii)
• Ensure no multiple/cabled yarns if claiming sheeting alternative avoidance
• Bulk imports need mill test reports for fiber blend; retail packaging may affect set classifications