Dyed Wool-Blended Combed Poplin Fabric from Germany
This plain weave poplin fabric is dyed, contains 40% combed wool blended with artificial staple fibers under 85%, mixed mainly with wool. It meets poplin criteria as a plain weave not of square construction, weighing over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26, classified under HTS 5516.32.0520 due to its combed wool content and fiber mix.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm ≥36% wool and <85% artificial staple for accurate classification
• Provide dyeing certificates and combed wool documentation to avoid reclassification to lower wool content codes