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%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 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