Bleached Polyester Printcloth for Apparel

Bleached printcloth fabric of 100% polyester staple fibers, plain weave, square construction, average yarn number 50, over 35 singles yarns per cm², under 170 g/m², precisely matching 5512.11.0030 criteria for unbleached or bleached printcloth.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

5512.21.00Same rate: 47%

If containing <85% polyester staple fibers

Polyester staple content under 85% shifts to 5512.21 for other synthetic staple fiber compositions.

5514.11.00Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If printed after bleaching

Printed woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibers classify under 5514, regardless of printcloth specs.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 47%

If coated or laminated for textile use

Coated printcloth becomes textile-covered material under Chapter 59, not base woven fabric.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include bleaching process certification; bleached printcloth stays in 5512.11.0030 unlike dyed versions

Measure yarn count and construction precisely—deviations from 43-68 average or square weave trigger sheeting classification

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