Wool-Mixed Polyester Poplin Fabric from Germany
This plain weave poplin fabric is woven from synthetic staple fibers mixed mainly with wool, weighing over 170 g/m² with non-square construction and average yarn number above 26. It falls under HTS 5515.99.1010 as an other woven fabric of synthetic staple fibers, not combed, mixed mainly with wool. The wool content provides warmth and texture, ideal for suiting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 50% wool via lab tests for 'mixed mainly with wool' classification; provide invoices detailing composition
• Ensure documentation specifies not combed status and plain weave type to avoid reclassification to 5516 for yarns of different colors