Acetate-Cotton Dyed Printcloth

A lightweight dyed printcloth blending 75% acetate filament with 25% cotton, square construction, average yarn number 50, exceeding 33 singles yarns per sq cm, under 170 gsm per Chapter 54 notes. HTS 5407.82.0030 applies as synthetic (acetate) filaments under 85% mixed with cotton, specifically dyed printcloth. Ideal for summer dresses and scarves.

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%

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

Higher synthetic percentage removes it from mixed cotton category into other dyed synthetics.

5211.52.00Lower: 43.1% vs 49.9%

If for woven cotton fabrics mixed with man-made fibers, if cotton >50%

Primarily cotton-based classification under Chapter 52 if cotton is the main component.

5407.92Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If printed after dyeing

Post-dye printing shifts to printed subheading 5407.92, not plain dyed.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit fiber content breakdown and weave analysis; acetate counts as synthetic filament per Chapter 54

Avoid reclassification by confirming no napping exceeds printcloth limits; use AATCC test methods for verification