Printed Cotton Backdrop Fabric

Heavy printed cotton backdrop material >200 g/m² for photography and events. Classified under HTS 5212.25.60 for other printed cotton wovens, providing professional seamless backgrounds. Custom scenic prints available.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5212.12.60Higher: 42.8% vs 35%

If unbleached

Unbleached heavyweight printed cottons have separate subheading.

3706.90.00Same rate: 35%

If photographic sensitized paper backed

Sensitized materials for photography classify in Chapter 37.

9405Lower: 16% vs 35%

If framed as lighting sets

Prefabricated lighting assemblies including backdrops go to Chapter 94.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use S = square meters/kg formula for verification if roll weights vary

Specify printing method (screen vs digital) in invoices

Prevent creasing during shipping to maintain classification integrity

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