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Blue Denim Printcloth Alternative

A woven blue denim-style fabric made from artificial staple yarns of different colours, with a yarn number between 43 and 68, over 33 singles per cm², and weighing under 170 g/m². Although not a true printcloth, its yarn-dyed construction and specifications place it under tariff item 5516.93.00.

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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5516.91.00Same rate: Free

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the yarn count and thread density to justify classification under 5516.93.00

• Ensure the fabric is not considered 'made up' under Section XI Note 7, which would exclude it from Chapter 55

• Confirm the artificial staple fibre content predominates by weight

Related Products under Tariff item 5516.93.00

Acetate Blend Striped Bag Fabric

A durable woven fabric mixing acetate with other artificial staple fibres, featuring stripes created by yarns of different colours, intended for handbags and totes. It is classified under 5516.93.00 as a woven fabric of artificial staple fibres made of yarns of different colours.

Acetate Viscose Striped Upholstery Fabric

A woven upholstery fabric combining acetate and viscose artificial staple fibres with distinct coloured stripes for furniture applications. It falls under 5516.93.00 as a woven fabric of artificial staple fibres made of yarns of different colours.

Argyle Pattern Polyester Blend Sock Fabric

Woven fabric made from polyester and viscose artificial staple fibres, featuring an argyle diamond pattern created by yarns of different colours. This fabric is used for socks and falls under tariff item 5516.93.00 as a woven fabric of artificial staple fibres, with yarns of different colours.

Automotive Jacquard Seat Fabric

A specialized jacquard fabric woven from artificial staple fibres with colourfast multicoloured yarns, designed for automotive interior seating. Its jacquard weave and yarn colour variation classify it under 5516.93.00.

Blue Denim Cheesecloth-Style Fabric

A lightweight, open-weave blue denim fabric woven from artificial staple fibres of different colours, weighing less than 170 g/m² with 33 or fewer ends and picks per cm². Its cheesecloth-like construction and multi-coloured yarns place it under tariff item 5516.93.00 for woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres made from yarns of different colours.

Blue Denim Poplin Fabric

A plain weave blue denim poplin fabric made from artificial staple fibres of different colours, weighing over 170 g/m² with a yarn number above 26. Its construction and yarn colour variation qualify it for classification under 5516.93.00 as a woven fabric of artificial staple fibres made from yarns of different colours.