Technical Poplin Broadcloth

Technical-grade poplin broadcloth of modal staples mixed with nylon filaments (<85% staples), colored yarns, plain weave per poplin notes. HTS 5516.23.00.10 for non-apparel woven mixed fabrics.

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.

5516Same rate: 43.5%

If other weaves like twill

Poplin requires plain weave; twills use other subheadings.

5407.72.00Higher: 49.9% vs 43.5%

If bulk industrial spools

Industrial packaging may classify as yarn under 54.

6210.40Lower: 16.2% vs 43.5%

If made-up as garments

Garment forms move to Chapter 62.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify non-apparel use if applicable, but weave drives classification

Certify no multiple/cabled yarns if >170 g/m² to meet poplin

Avoid set sales with hardware that could trigger composite goods

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