Bleached Filament-Mixed Broadcloth

Bleached broadcloth with 75% rayon staple mixed solely with polyester filaments, non-square plain weave per note (a), average yarn 28, for blouse fabric. Exceeds exclusions for poplin classification. Under 5516.21.0010.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

5512.19Lower: 23.6% vs 49.9%

If woven from staple yarns only, no filaments

Absence of filament mix moves to 5512 other staple weaves.

5209.42Lower: 18.4% vs 49.9%

If cotton predominant blend

Cotton > artificial staple triggers Chapter 52.

5516.21.00Same rate: 49.9%

If statistical break for different widths

Width-based statistical suffixes within same heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide square meter weight certificates matching note specs

Label 'mixed mainly with man-made filaments' explicitly

Check for cabled yarns, which could reclassify as sheeting

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