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Narrow Width Printcloth Fabric

Narrow width printcloth fabric under 168 cm wide, blending artificial staple fibres below 85% with coloured man-made filaments. The plain weave construction weighs under 170 g/m² and meets printcloth specifications for yarn numbers and thread density. This fabric is ideal for apparel and lightweight textile applications.

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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More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

5516.24.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is printed rather than woven from different coloured yarns

Printed narrow width fabrics are classified under this alternative.

5516.22.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is dyed a single colour

A uniform dyed finish changes the classification.

5516.13.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric contains 85% or more artificial staple fibres

Higher artificial staple fibre content places the fabric in a different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Measure the fabric width to confirm it is under 168 cm, as wider fabrics may be classified differently

• Verify the weight is below 170 g/m² and the weave is plain

• Maintain fibre blend documentation showing artificial staple fibres under 85% for CBSA compliance

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