Nylon Staple Poplin Fabric for Linings

Woven poplin from nylon synthetic staple fibers, plain weave not square, over 170 g/m² excluding cabled yarns, per Chapter 55 notes for 5515.99.90.15. Ideal for garment linings and lightweight outerwear.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+35.0%43.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5515.99.90.05Same rate: 43.5%

If classified as sheeting instead of poplin

Square construction or high density specs meet sheeting definition, separate statistical breakout.

5407.54.00Lower: 32.4% vs 43.5%

If for filament nylon rather than staple

Nylon filament weaves in Chapter 54; staple only for 55.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 43.5%

If coated or laminated for industrial use

Textile coatings move to Chapter 59 imitation leather or coated fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document yarn number >26 and non-folded yarns to qualify as poplin over sheeting

Ensure no napping if under 170 g/m² to avoid cheesecloth exclusion