Bleached Broadcloth Apparel Lining from Canada
A bleached broadcloth fabric blending artificial staple fibers (<85%) with man-made filaments, featuring plain weave not of square construction per statistical note (a), ideal for lightweight linings in jackets. Its average yarn number above 26 and weight over 170 g/m² distinguish it from excluded types. Falls under HTS 5516.21.0010 for unbleached/bleached poplin or broadcloth.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'bleached broadcloth' with exact fiber percentages and weave specs to comply with Chapter 55 notes
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring weight; provide g/m² certification to confirm poplin eligibility
• Use commercial invoices detailing end-use as apparel to prevent scrutiny as industrial fabric