Modacrylic Polyester Broadcloth for Shirts

Broadcloth of modacrylic staple mainly mixed with polyester filaments, plain weave 150 gsm, average yarn >26, not square. Precisely matches 5515.21.0010 for poplin/broadcloth of acrylic/modacrylic staples with filaments. Popular for men's shirt fabric.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5516.41.00Higher: 49.9% vs 35%

If woven with >=36% wool or fine animal hair

Wool blends trigger Chapter 55 subheading 5516 for special mixes.

4814.90.02.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If coated or laminated for wallpaper

Surface treatments move to paper/coated fabrics in Chapter 48.

5903.90.30Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If textile-fabric impregnated with PU for apparel

Impregnated/coated textiles classify under Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ISO-tested yarn counts to confirm average number excludes note (a)(ii) heavy fabrics

Separate invoices for filament vs staple verification to avoid delays

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