Discharge Printed Viscose Staple Poplin from China
High-tenacity viscose staple fiber poplin fabric, 88% viscose with subtle discharge printed geometric patterns, not of square construction. HTS 5516.14.0085 applies due to >=85% artificial staple fibers, discharge printing, and poplin weave per note (a). Ideal for summer dresses and scarves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
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
• Submit yarn number and construction specs to prove poplin status (not napped square weave); include chemical analysis for viscose content; avoid bulk packaging that might imply industrial use, triggering different scrutiny