Wool-Blend Synthetic Poplin Fabric

This plain weave fabric is made from synthetic staple fibers mixed with 40% wool, weighing 150 gsm, not of square construction, qualifying as poplin per chapter notes. It falls under HTS 5515.99.05 due to containing 36% or more wool by weight in an other woven synthetic staple fiber fabric category. Commonly used for suiting and dresses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China25%+35.0%60%
🇲🇽Mexico25%+10.0%35%
🇨🇦Canada25%+10.0%35%
🇩🇪Germany25%+10.0%35%
🇯🇵Japan25%+10.0%35%

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Alternative Classifications

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5112.19.60Same rate: 60%

If wool content exceeds 85%

High wool content shifts primary material to wool heading in Chapter 51, not synthetic staple.

5515Same rate: 60%

If mixed solely or chiefly with cotton

Cotton as chief mix (not wool) moves to cotton-mixed subheading within Chapter 55.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 60%

If coated or laminated for textile use

Surface treatment like coating classifies under Chapter 59 impregnated/ coated fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify wool content via lab testing to confirm 36%+ threshold; declarations must match invoices

Provide mill certificates for fiber composition to avoid reclassification during customs exam

Watch for misdeclaration as 100% synthetic, leading to wrong duty under 5515.99.0090

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Merino Wool Synthetic Cheesecloth Blend

Lightweight open plain weave fabric with 38% merino wool and synthetic staple fibers, 120 gsm, ≤33 ends/picks per cm, fitting cheesecloth note (d). Under HTS 5515.99.05 for high wool content in other synthetic wovens. Applied in filtration and lightweight drapery.

Cashmere-Synthetic Drapery Sheeting

Heavy sheeting fabric, 41% cashmere and synthetic staple, 200 gsm, square weave over 33/cm, yarn number 60. HTS 5515.99.05 for other wovens with 36%+ fine hair, excluding cabled yarns. Used in high-end curtains.

High-Wool Synthetic Filter Cloth

Plain weave cheesecloth-like filter fabric, 37% wool synthetic staple mix, low density ≤33/cm, 130 gsm. Classed under HTS 5515.99.05 as other synthetic woven with substantial wool. Industrial straining applications.

Animal Hair Synthetic Lining Fabric

Lightweight twill weave lining, 36.5% fine animal hair (mohair) with synthetic staple, 145 gsm, not plain weave type. HTS 5515.99.05 for other wovens with threshold hair content. Garment interiors.

Fine Animal Hair Synthetic Sheeting

Square construction plain weave fabric of 45% cashmere (fine animal hair) and synthetic staple fibers, 160 gsm, over 33 ends/picks per cm, average yarn number 65, per sheeting definition. Classified in HTS 5515.99.05 for high fine hair content in other synthetic woven fabrics. Ideal for luxury bedding.

Wool-Rich Synthetic Printcloth

Plain weave printcloth-style fabric, 42% wool and synthetic staple, 140 gsm, 45 singles yarns per sq cm, average yarn 55, under 168 cm width, per note (c). HTS 5515.99.05 applies as other woven synthetic fabric with 36%+ wool. Used for printed apparel linings.