Dyed Wool-Blended Polyester Poplin Fabric

This plain weave fabric is dyed and contains 40% wool mixed with 60% polyester staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m² with non-square construction. It falls under HTS 5516.32.0510 as a woven fabric of artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with wool (over 36%), not combed. Used for suiting and blouses due to its crisp texture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China25%+35.0%60%
🇲🇽Mexico25%+10.0%35%
🇨🇦Canada25%+10.0%35%
🇩🇪Germany25%+10.0%35%
🇯🇵Japan25%+10.0%35%

Alternative Classifications

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

5112.11.60Same rate: 60%

If wool content exceeds 85%

Fabrics with over 85% wool shift to Chapter 51 woven wool fabrics.

5515.12.00Lower: 47% vs 60%

If containing 85% or more artificial staple fibers

Higher artificial fiber content moves to other mixed town fabrics in 5515.

6217.90.90Lower: 32.1% vs 60%

If cut and sewn into made-up articles like scarves

Completed garments or accessories classify under Chapter 62, not fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm >36% wool and <85% artificial staple fibers for accurate classification

Provide dyeing certificates and weight specs (e.g

<170 g/m²) to avoid misclassification as sheeting

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Dyed Merino Wool Acrylic Broadcloth

Dyed plain weave broadcloth with 38% merino wool and 62% acrylic staple fibers, not combed, suitable for shirts and linings. HTS 5516.32.0510 applies due to wool content over 36% mixed with <85% artificial fibers, fitting broadcloth specs excluding napped types.

Dyed Wool-Viscose Printcloth Alternative

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Dyed 45% Wool 55% Viscose Suiting Twill

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Dyed Wool-Rich Viscose Sheeting Fabric

This dyed plain weave sheeting fabric has 40% wool and 60% viscose staple, over 170 g/m², square construction with >33 ends/picks per cm. Under HTS 5516.32.0510 for >36% wool, not combed, artificial staple mix; used in upholstery.

Dyed 50/50 Wool Polyester Dress Fabric

Dyed plain weave fabric with 50% wool and 50% polyester staple fibers, not combed, for women's dresses; weighs <170 g/m². HTS 5516.32.0510 due to >36% wool mixed with artificial staples <85%, non-poplin weave.

Dyed Fine Animal Hair Acrylic Blend

Dyed fabric blending 37% fine animal hair (alpaca) with 63% acrylic staple, woven plain, not combed, for scarves. Fits HTS 5516.32.0510 as >36% fine hair with artificial staples <85%.