Polyester-Merino Wool Broadcloth Blend
A fine plain weave broadcloth from polyester staple fibers chiefly mixed with merino wool, not napped, meeting poplin/broadcloth criteria excluding low-density types. Classified in HTS 5515.13.1010 for other non-combed polyester staple fabrics mixed with fine animal hair. Ideal for dress shirts and blouses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cotton is the chief fiber with polyester/wool minor
Cotton heading 52 takes precedence when cotton >50%, regardless of blends.
If dyed and printed, not plain
Printed or colored woven polyester staple fabrics move to Chapter 55 heading 5516.
If for industrial or upholstery end-use, heavier weight
Thicker wool-rich blends for non-apparel may classify under lighter Chapter 51 fabric types.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with exact percentages (e.g
• 60% polyester staple, 40% wool) per FTC rules to prevent reclassification
• Include mill certificates showing staple fiber processing and non-combed state for customs verification
• Watch for square construction pitfalls; if >33 ends/picks per cm, it may shift to sheeting definitions
Related Products under HTS 5515.13.10.10
Polyester-Wool Poplin Suiting Fabric
This plain weave poplin fabric is woven from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with wool, weighing over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26, not of square construction. It falls under HTS 5515.13.1010 as an other woven fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed solely with wool, not combed. Commonly used for high-end suiting and tailored garments.
Polyester Fine Hair Cheesecloth Blend
Lightweight plain weave cheesecloth-style fabric ≤170 g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm, polyester staple fibers mixed chiefly with fine animal hair like cashmere, not combed. Fits HTS 5515.13.1010 as other woven synthetic staple fabric. Used for filtration or delicate linings.
Polyester Alpaca Blend Woven Fabric
Woven fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with fine alpaca hair, plain weave not fitting excluded types, not combed. Classified under HTS 5515.13.1010 as other synthetic staple polyester with fine animal hair. For luxury apparel.
Non-Square Polyester Wool Sheeting
Plain weave polyester staple-wool fabric >170 g/m², yarn number 27+, not square construction, excluding cabled yarns, not combed. HTS 5515.13.1010 other category. For structured garments.
Lightweight Polyester Cashmere Mix Fabric
Light <170 g/m² plain weave polyester staple mainly with cashmere, >33 picks/cm, yarn 68 or lower, not printcloth excluded, not combed. Under HTS 5515.13.1010. Premium scarf material.
Polyester Staple Wool Sheeting Fabric
Plain weave sheeting fabric of square construction, >33 warp/filling picks per cm, average yarn number <68, from polyester staple mixed solely with wool, over 170 g/m² without excluded yarn types. Under HTS 5515.13.1010 as other not combed polyester-wool woven fabric. Used for bedding and linings.