Discharge Printed Bamboo Viscose Twill
An eco-friendly twill fabric made from 89% bamboo viscose staple fibres, discharge printed with nature motifs for casual apparel. It is classified under tariff item 5516.14.00 as a printed woven fabric of artificial staple fibres containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is of yarns of different colours rather than printed
Subheading 5516.13 covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres of yarns of different colours, a different finishing category under the same heading.
If the fabric contains less than 85% artificial staple fibres mixed mainly with cotton
Subheading 5516.23 covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres mixed mainly or solely with cotton, for fabrics below the 85% threshold.
If the fabric is printed but contains less than 85% artificial staple fibres mixed with other fibres
Subheading 5516.44 covers printed woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres mixed with other fibres, for blends below the 85% threshold.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that bamboo viscose is classified as an artificial staple fibre and that the fibre content is at least 85%
• Keep supplier documentation showing the fibre composition and the discharge printing process
• If the fabric is intended for apparel, ensure it meets Canadian textile labelling requirements under the Textile Labelling Act
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