Polyester-Cotton Printed Poplin Shirt Fabric
This printed poplin fabric is woven from less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with polyester filaments, featuring a plain weave not of square construction for a smooth, crisp finish ideal for shirts. It meets Chapter 55 statistical note (a) for poplin or broadcloth, distinguishing it from heavier or low-density weaves. Commonly used in apparel for its lightweight durability and vibrant print patterns.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing 85% or more artificial staple fibers
Purity threshold shifts to heading 5515 for fabrics predominantly of artificial staple without filament mix.
If mixed mainly with cotton staple instead of filaments
Filament mix defines 5516; staple cotton blend moves to Chapter 54 woven filament fabrics.
If mixed with cotton but unprinted
Printed status places in 5516.24; unprinted cotton-artificial blends fall under Chapter 52.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% artificial staple fibers mixed with filaments, as misclassification to 5515 can occur
• Provide weave specifications (plain, not square) and weight (<170 g/m² typical for poplin) in documentation to match statistical note (a)
• Ensure print is post-weave to avoid reclassification under unprinted headings; common pitfall is undervaluing printed premium
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