Viscose-Rayon Broadcloth Poplin from Germany
A colorful poplin broadcloth made from viscose staple fibers (<85%) mixed with polyester filaments, plain weave not square, over 170 g/m². Fits HTS 5516.23.00.10 as it meets poplin definitions excluding low-density or coarse yarn types.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label yarn colors explicitly in invoices to justify 'yarns of different colors' subheading
• Include grammage certificates to prove >170 g/m² and compliance with poplin exclusions
• Watch for napping that might confuse with sheeting; document plain weave structure