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Rainbow Acrylic Printcloth Fabric

This rainbow acrylic printcloth fabric is woven with multicoloured yarns and meets printcloth specifications with an average yarn count of 43-68 and more than 33 singles per cm². It contains 87% artificial staple fibres, making it classifiable under this tariff item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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

5516.14.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is printed with a design

Printed acrylic staple fabrics are classified separately from those woven with yarns of different colours.

5516.91.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric contains less than 85% artificial staple fibres

Lower artificial fibre content changes the classification within heading 55.16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the fabric's yarn count and thread density to confirm it meets printcloth specifications

• Ensure the acrylic staple fibre content is at least 85% by weight

• Provide CBSA with a fabric specification sheet including yarn count and weave details

Related Products under Tariff item 5516.13.00

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This is a woven rayon staple quilting fabric containing 86% artificial staple fibres by weight, with yarns of different colours. It meets the tariff item's requirement of containing 85% or more artificial staple fibres and being made from yarns of different colours.

Mixed Color Rayon Broadcloth Lining

This rayon staple broadcloth is woven with yarns of different colours and contains over 85% artificial staple fibres by weight. It is a plain weave fabric weighing less than 170 g/m² and not of square construction, making it suitable for garment linings.

Mixed Yarn Polyester Craft Cloth

This is a lightweight plain weave fabric made from polyester staple fibres, with mixed colour yarns and an artificial staple fibre content of 85% or more by weight. It is used for craft projects and similar applications. Because the yarns are of different colours and the fabric is woven, it is classified under tariff item 5516.13.00 for woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres, made of yarns of different colours.

Multicolor Acrylic Cheesecloth Substitute

This is a lightweight plain weave fabric made from acrylic staple fibres, with yarns of different colours and an artificial staple fibre content exceeding 85% by weight. It weighs less than 170 g/m² and has no more than 33 ends and picks per cm², serving as a cheesecloth substitute for crafts and filtration. It is classified under tariff item 5516.13.00 because it is a woven fabric of artificial staple fibres containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres, made of yarns of different colours.

Multicolored Polyester Poplin Fabric

This multicolored polyester poplin fabric is made from 100% polyester staple fibres with yarns of different colours. It weighs less than 170 g/m² and is not of square construction, qualifying as poplin under the chapter notes.

Multicolored Polyester Utility Fabric

This general woven polyester staple fabric contains 85% or more artificial staple fibres and is made with yarns of different colours. It does not fit specific fabric types like poplin or sheeting, making it suitable for crafts and bags.