Combed Wool-Synthetic Poplin Fabric
This plain weave poplin fabric is combed and mixed with 40% wool and 60% synthetic staple fibers, meeting the criteria for poplin as it is not of square construction and weighs over 170 g/m² with appropriate yarn numbers. It falls under HTS 5515.99.05.20 due to containing 36% or more wool, combed processing, and synthetic staple fiber base. Primarily used for suiting and dresses requiring a smooth, crisp finish.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If less than 36% wool content
Falls to other synthetic staple fabrics mixed with wool but below threshold, shifting to different statistical suffix.
If wool is the predominant fiber (>70%)
Woven fabrics mainly of wool or animal hair mixed with synthetics classify under Chapter 51 when wool dominates.
If coated or laminated for textile use
Surface treatments like coating move it to Chapter 59 for textile fabrics with applied materials.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify wool content via lab testing to confirm ≥36% for this subheading; declare exact fiber composition on entry docs
• Ensure combing process certification to avoid reclassification
• Watch for misdeclaration as pure wool under Chapter 51
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Combed Wool-Polyester Printcloth Blend
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Combed Merino Wool-Synthetic Suiting Twill
Twill weave combed fabric with 42% merino wool and 58% viscose staple fibers, designed for tailored suiting. Qualifies for HTS 5515.99.05.20 as other woven synthetic staple fabric containing ≥36% wool, combed. Provides wool-like drape with synthetic durability.
Combed Cashmere-Acrylic Dress Fabric
Plain weave combed fabric blending 37% cashmere fine hair with 63% acrylic staple fibers, lightweight for dresses. Falls under HTS 5515.99.05.20 for combed synthetic staple woven fabrics mixed ≥36% with fine animal hair. Luxurious softness for evening wear.
Combed Wool-Viscose Cheesecloth Blend
Lightweight combed cheesecloth ≤170 g/m² with ≤33 ends/picks per cm, 39% wool and 61% viscose staples. HTS 5515.99.05.20 applies as other synthetic staple fabric mixed mainly with wool, combed. Used for lightweight curtains and medical wraps.
Combed Alpaca-Synthetic Broadcloth
Combed broadcloth plain weave not square construction, 41% alpaca fine hair and 59% polyester staples, >170 g/m². Meets HTS 5515.99.05.20 for combed other woven synthetic fabrics with high fine hair content. Perfect for structured blazers.