Bleached Acrylic-Viscose Sheeting Fabric
> A bleached plain weave sheeting fabric made from a blend of acrylic staple fibres (less than 85% by weight) and viscose filaments. The square construction with over 33 ends and picks per square centimetre and a weight of 150 g/m² qualify it as a sheeting fabric under tariff item 5516.21.00.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is dyed a single uniform colour
Dyed fabrics of the same fibre blend are classified under the dyed subheading.
If the fabric is made of yarns of different colours
Fabrics with yarns of different colours fall under the yarns-of-different-colours subheading.
If the fabric is printed
Printed fabrics of this fibre blend are classified under the printed subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the fabric is clearly labelled as bleached and unbleached or bleached status is declared correctly to avoid reclassification
• Provide a fibre analysis certificate to confirm the artificial staple content is below 85% by weight
• Verify the square construction and thread count with a laboratory test report
Related Products under Tariff item 5516.21.00
Bleached Acetate Poplin Fabric
> A bleached poplin fabric made from acetate staple fibres (less than 85%) mixed with silk-like filaments, featuring a non-square plain weave with a yarn count above 26. It meets the poplin definition in the statistical notes, suitable for scarves.
Bleached Artificial Cheesecloth Gauze
> A bleached, open plain weave fabric with 90 g/m² weight and 33 or fewer threads per square centimetre, made from artificial staple fibres mixed with man-made filaments. The open weave and light weight match the definition of cheesecloth under the statistical notes for this tariff item.
Bleached Broadcloth Apparel Lining
> A bleached broadcloth fabric blending less than 85% artificial staple fibres with man-made filaments, featuring a plain, non-square weave. It meets the broadcloth definition in the statistical notes, ideal for lightweight jacket linings.
Bleached Broadcloth Dress Lining
> A bleached broadcloth fabric made from 70% viscose staple fibres mixed with nylon filaments, featuring a plain, non-square weave weighing 150 g/m². The yarn count and density qualify it as broadcloth under the statistical notes, suitable for dress linings.
Bleached Broadcloth Lining Fabric
> A bleached broadcloth fabric with a plain, non-square weave weighing 175 g/m², made from less than 85% artificial staple fibres mixed with man-made filaments. The yarn count exceeds 26 and the construction meets the broadcloth definition in the statistical notes, making it suitable for jacket linings.
Bleached Cheesecloth-Type Artificial Blend
> A lightweight bleached cheesecloth-type fabric weighing 100 g/m² with a plain weave and 33 or fewer ends and picks per square centimetre. It contains less than 85% artificial staple fibres mixed with filament yarns and is bleached, matching the cheesecloth specifications for this tariff item.