Unbleached Polyester Printcloth

Plain weave unbleached polyester fabric >85% filaments, weighing ≤170 g/m², 43-68 yarn number, >33 singles yarns/cm², square construction per note (e). Intended for pre-printing apparel. Classified in 5407.71.00 as unbleached synthetic filament woven fabric.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

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Alternative Classifications

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

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If containing <85% synthetic filaments

Blends with other fibers like cotton classify under mixed fabric provisions.

5211.51.00Lower: 35% vs 49.9%

If primarily cotton with synthetic filaments under 85%

Chapter 52 headings prioritize cotton base with synthetic additions.

5407.73Lower: 18.5% vs 49.9%

If of yarns of different colors

Color variegation in yarns changes from plain unbleached to colored yarn fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit yarn count and pick density lab reports to validate printcloth specs under note (e); no multiples/cabled yarns

Declare as unbleached explicitly—any color flecks may trigger dyed review

Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as retail sets, which could shift to different statistical suffixes