Polyester-Cotton Dyed Poplin Fabric
This is a dyed plain weave poplin fabric made from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing over 170 g/m². It fits HTS 5514.23.00 as it contains less than 85% polyester staple fibers, is mixed mainly with cotton, dyed, and meets poplin criteria (not square construction, over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26). Commonly used for shirts and blouses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made from synthetic filament yarns instead of staple fibers
Filament-based polyester-cotton fabrics fall under Chapter 52 for cotton-containing woven fabrics, not Chapter 55 for staple fibers.
If containing 85% or more polyester staple fibers
Higher polyester content shifts classification to heading 5515 for fabrics with 85%+ synthetic staple fibers.
If unbleached or bleached rather than dyed
Bleaching/whitening status determines subheading; dyed fabrics are specifically 5514.23.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton; discrepancies can lead to reclassification
• Provide weave analysis and weight certificates (gsm >170) to customs for poplin verification
• Ensure dyeing process documentation to avoid misclassification as unbleached or yarn-dyed
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