Polyester Printcloth Fabric from China
A plain weave flat fabric of non-textured polyester filaments in different colors, weighing not more than 170 g/m², meeting printcloth specs (average yarn numbers 43-68, >33 singles yarns/cm², square construction). Classified under HTS 5407.61.99.45 for its polyester dominance, multi-color yarns, and flat structure per statistical note (e). Used for apparel linings or light curtains.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document square construction and yarn count details to match statistical note (e) for printcloth; inspections common
• Ensure no multiple/cabled yarns; singles only, or risks reclassification under sheeting (note d)