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Industrial Polyester Printcloth 615 Sheeting

Heavy-duty printcloth meeting note (c) specs: yarn 60, 38 ends/picks per cm², 165 g/m², 88% polyester staple for printing industrial filters. HTS 5512.19.0030 distinguishes it from lighter cheesecloth or sheeting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China13.6%+37.5%51.1%
🇲🇽Mexico13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇨🇦Canada13.6%+60.0%73.6%
🇩🇪Germany13.6%—13.6%
🇯🇵Japan13.6%—13.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

5512.19.00Same rate: 51.1%

If combed fibers used

Note (c)(i) excludes combed printcloth; goes to 'other'.

5911.90.00Lower: 41.3% vs 51.1%

If coated for industrial textile use

Coated industrial textiles classify in Chapter 59.

3921.90Lower: 17.3% vs 51.1%

If heavily plastic-coated resembling plastic sheeting

Predominant plastic material shifts to Chapter 39 plastics.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Differentiate from sheeting (note b) via >33 singles/cm² proof; audits common for industrial end-use

• Include end-use statement if for non-apparel to avoid apparel quota issues

• Test for napping if applicable—note allows but verify no square construction violation