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Dyed Cotton-Polyester Poplin Fabric

This woven fabric is a blend of less than 85% polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing over 170 g/m², and dyed throughout. It fits HTS 5514.29.00 as it does not qualify as poplin or broadcloth per statistical notes due to its weight exceeding 170 g/m² and yarn construction. Commonly used for medium-weight apparel like shirts and jackets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5211.49.00Lower: 43.1% vs 47%

If cotton content exceeds 85% by weight

Predominantly cotton woven fabrics shift to Chapter 52, regardless of synthetic mix.

5514.21.00Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If not dyed (plain/undyed)

Undyed versions of the same fabric composition and weight classify under the plain subheading.

5516.41.00Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If sold as upholstery fabric for furniture

Specific end-use knits or weaves for furnishings may fall under Chapter 55 headings for home furnishings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% synthetic staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton; discrepancies lead to reclassification

Provide mill test certificates and weight documentation proving >170 g/m² to avoid misclassification under lighter weight headings

Ensure dyeing is uniform and documented, as plain (undyed) versions fall under 5514.21.00

Related Products under HTS 5514.29.00

Heavy Dyed Poly-Cotton Canvas Fabric

This robust canvas-style woven fabric mixes <85% polyester staple with cotton, dyed evenly, and weighs more than 170 g/m² for bags and upholstery. It qualifies for HTS 5514.29.00 as other dyed woven fabric not matching excluded plain weave types like cheesecloth or printcloth.

Heavy Dyed Poly-Cotton Oxford Fabric

Basket-weave oxford fabric with <85% polyester staple mixed with cotton, piece-dyed, over 170 g/m² for shirts and upholstery. HTS 5514.29.00 for other dyed wovens not per statistical notes.

Dyed Poly-Cotton Duck Fabric

Plain weave duck fabric blending polyester staple <85% with cotton, dyed, >170 g/m², for sails and covers. Fits HTS 5514.29.00 as other, weight excludes lighter printcloth/cheesecloth.

Fashion Dyed Poly-Cotton Jacquard Fabric

Jacquard patterned but piece-dyed poly-cotton (<85% poly staple), >170 g/m² for upholstery and curtains. HTS 5514.29.00 for other dyed wovens beyond basic plain types.

Workwear Dyed Poly-Cotton Herringbone Fabric

Herringbone twill poly-cotton blend (<85% polyester staple), dyed, >170 g/m² for durable work pants. Other woven under HTS 5514.29.00, not plain weave statistical types.

Dyed Poly-Cotton Twill Fabric

A durable twill weave fabric blending polyester staple fibers (<85%) with cotton, dyed, and exceeding 170 g/m², ideal for workwear pants. Classified under HTS 5514.29.00 as 'other woven fabrics' since it doesn't meet poplin, broadcloth, sheeting, printcloth, or cheesecloth definitions in statistical notes.