Geometric Printed Acetate Printcloth
This is a geometric printed acetate staple fibre printcloth with a plain weave, weighing less than 170 g/m². It features a square construction with more than 33 single yarns per square centimetre, using yarn numbers between 43 and 68. It is classified under tariff item 5516.94.00 as a printed woven fabric of artificial staple fibres, specifically printcloth for various textile uses.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is unbleached or bleached
Unbleached or bleached acetate printcloth is classified separately.
If the fabric is dyed a single uniform colour
Dyed fabrics are distinguished from printed fabrics.
If the fabric is made from acetate filament yarn
Filament yarn fabrics are classified in Chapter 54.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the acetate staple fibre content is accurately documented, as acetate is an artificial fibre
• Provide a sample or specification sheet for CBSA verification
• If the fabric is treated with a flame-retardant finish, check for additional regulatory compliance under Canadian law
Related Products under Tariff item 5516.94.00
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Botanical Printed Polyester Broadcloth
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