Combed Wool-Synthetic Poplin Fabric from China
This plain weave poplin fabric is made primarily from combed synthetic staple fibers mixed with wool, weighing over 170 g/m² with non-square construction and yarn numbers above 26. It falls under HTS 5515.99.10.20 as other woven combed fabrics of synthetic staple fibers mixed mainly with wool. The combing process ensures smooth, high-quality yarns suitable for premium suiting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 50% synthetic staple fibers via lab tests for 'mainly' classification; provide mill certificates confirming combed yarns
• Ensure weave meets poplin definition excluding low-density or heavy yarn specs to avoid reclassification