Wool-Blended Artificial Fiber Poplin Suiting Fabric from Germany
This plain weave poplin fabric is woven from yarns of different colors, containing 70% artificial staple fibers and 30% wool, meeting the 36% or more wool content requirement for HTS 5516.33.05. It weighs over 170 g/m² with non-square construction, suitable for high-end suiting. The multi-colored yarns create a subtle plaid pattern ideal for tailored garments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify wool content via lab testing as certificates are required for blends over 36%; declare exact yarn color differences to avoid reclassification; ensure fabric construction matches poplin definition to prevent shifts to 5516.32