Acrylic Poplin Fabric
A plain weave woven fabric made from acrylic staple fibers, classified as poplin due to its non-square construction and weight over 170 g/m² with yarn number above 26. It falls under HTS 5515.29.00 as an 'other' woven fabric of acrylic staple fibers not specified elsewhere in the subheading. Commonly used for lightweight apparel and linings.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of polyester or nylon staple fibers
Changes to polyester heading if primary fiber is polyester instead of acrylic.
If filament yarn instead of staple
Filament-based synthetic woven fabrics fall under Chapter 54, not staple fiber Chapter 55.
If coated or laminated with plastics
Textile fabrics impregnated or coated with plastics are classified in Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric construction meets poplin definition (plain weave, not square, >170g/m²) via lab testing to avoid misclassification
• Provide mill test certificates confirming 100% acrylic staple fiber content for customs clearance
• Label rolls with country of origin, fiber content, and weight to comply with FTC textile rules; watch for undervaluation pitfalls
Related Products under HTS 5515.29.00
Acrylic Printcloth Fabric
Plain weave acrylic staple fiber fabric ≤170 g/m², 43-68 yarn number, >33 singles yarns/cm², square construction, under 168 cm width. Fits HTS 5515.29.00 as 'other' not explicitly excluded. Used for printing inks and crafts.
Acrylic Upholstery Broadcloth
Heavy broadcloth-style woven acrylic staple fabric >170 g/m², yarn number >26, non-square weave. HTS 5515.29.00 'other'. For furniture and automotive interiors.
Acrylic Banner Material
Reinforced plain weave acrylic staple fabric for outdoor banners, fitting 'other' due to custom weave. HTS 5515.29.00. Weather-resistant for signage.
Modacrylic Protective Apron Fabric
Woven modacrylic staple fiber fabric for chemical-resistant aprons, plain weave 'other' type. HTS 5515.29.00. Used in labs and food processing.
Modacrylic Sheeting Fabric
Plain weave fabric from modacrylic staple fibers meeting sheeting criteria: square construction, >33 ends/picks per cm², weight ≤170 g/m², yarn number ≤68. Classified under HTS 5515.29.00 as 'other' acrylic or modacrylic woven fabric. Ideal for bed linens and industrial filters.
Modacrylic Cheesecloth Fabric
Lightweight plain weave modacrylic staple fabric ≤170 g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm². Meets cheesecloth definition in statistical notes, under HTS 5515.29.00 as 'other'. Applied in straining, medical wipes, and crafts.