Unbleached 100% Acrylic Staple Fiber Poplin Fabric from Japan
This plain weave fabric is made from 100% unbleached acrylic staple fibers, weighing 150 gsm with uneven warp and fill counts, qualifying as poplin per chapter notes. It contains over 85% artificial staple fibers and remains unbleached, fitting HTS 5516.11.00.90 as other unbleached woven fabric. Commonly used for lightweight apparel linings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab test to confirm 85%+ artificial staple fibers; declare exact weave type
• Provide mill certificates showing unbleached state to prevent reclassification to dyed categories