Poly-Cotton Printcloth Fabric

A plain weave printcloth fabric weighing under 170 g/m², made from less than 85% synthetic filaments mixed mainly with cotton, using yarns of different colors. It meets the statistical note definition for printcloth with average yarn numbers 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per cm², and square construction. Classified under 5407.83.0030 due to its mixed synthetic-cotton composition and colored yarn printcloth structure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+35.0%43.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5211.52.00Lower: 43.1% vs 43.5%

If synthetic filament content ≤10% by weight

Fabrics with ≤10% synthetics mixed with cotton fall under Chapter 52 woven cotton fabrics, not Chapter 54 synthetic filament heading.

5407.82.00Higher: 49.9% vs 43.5%

If yarns are not of different colors

Same poly-cotton printcloth but with uniform color yarns classifies under the general 'other' subheading without the different colors provision.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 43.5%

If containing 85% or more synthetic filaments

Higher synthetic content moves it out of the <85% mixed mainly with cotton group into pure synthetic filament woven fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify yarn count (43-68 average), singles yarns >33/cm², and square construction via lab testing to confirm printcloth status and avoid misclassification

Provide detailed fiber content breakdown (synthetic <85%, mainly cotton) on commercial invoice; ensure documentation matches statistical note (b)