Printed Polyester Poplin Broadcloth Fabric from Mexico
This is a printed plain weave fabric made from polyester staple fibers, classified as poplin or broadcloth due to its non-square construction and weight exceeding statistical note criteria for exclusion. It meets HTS 5516.94.0010 as a printed woven fabric of artificial staple fibers. Used commonly for lightweight apparel and linings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• ,Provide lab test reports confirming artificial staple fiber content >85% and printed finish for smooth customs clearance
• Avoid misclassification as sheeting by ensuring non-square weave; common pitfall leads to audits