Polyester-Merino Wool Sheeting Fabric
Plain weave sheeting fabric of polyester staple fibers mainly mixed with fine merino wool, square construction over 33 ends/picks per cm², under 170 g/m². Falls under HTS 5515.13.10 as other woven polyester staple fabric with animal hair. Excludes printcloth and meets statistical note (b) for sheeting.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If predominantly fine animal hair content
If merino wool exceeds polyester by weight, it classifies as wool/fine hair fabric in Chapter 51, not synthetic staple.
If unbleached or bleached, not dyed or printed
Processing state (e.g., yarn-dyed vs plain dyed) can move to earlier 5513 subheadings for color/yarn-dyed fabrics.
If knitted rather than woven
Knitted polyester-wool blends fall under Chapter 60; woven construction specific to Chapter 55.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document square construction metrics precisely to distinguish from poplin or broadcloth under statistical notes
• Label merino wool origin accurately for traceability and to prevent reclassification under pure wool headings
• Watch for average yarn number limits; exceeding 68 may shift to other subheadings
Related Products under HTS 5515.13.10
Polyester-Wool Poplin Blend Fabric
A plain weave poplin fabric primarily composed of polyester staple fibers mixed with wool, weighing under 170 g/m² with non-square construction. Classified under HTS 5515.13.10 as an other woven fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with wool. Meets chapter 55 definitions for poplin, excluding lightweight low-density variants.
Dyed Polyester-Cashmere Blend Poplin
Dyed poplin weave fabric mainly polyester staple fibers with cashmere (fine animal hair), not square construction, suitable for shirting. HTS 5515.13.10 covers other such mixed weaves. Adheres to poplin definition excluding heavy low-yarn variants.
Polyester-Wool Printcloth Blend
Printed plain weave printcloth of polyester staple mainly with wool, 43-68 yarn number, over 33 singles per cm², under 170 g/m². Though printcloth defined in notes, classified as other under HTS 5515.13.10 for wool-mixed polyester staple.
Heavy Polyester-Lambswool Sheeting
Over 170 g/m² plain weave sheeting fabric, polyester staple chief with lambswool, square construction. HTS 5515.13.10 as other; excludes multiple/cabled yarns per note (b)(ii).
Polyester-Mohair Dress Poplin
Fine poplin for dresses, polyester staple mainly with mohair (fine goat hair), plain weave not square. Other category HTS 5515.13.10 for synthetic staple-wool/hair mixes.
Woven Polyester-Alpaca Suiting Fabric
Suiting fabric woven from polyester staple fibers mixed solely with alpaca hair, plain weave other than defined types. HTS 5515.13.10 applies to such unlisted wool/hair blends.