Polyester Printcloth Alternative
Plain weave polyester staple fabric, 150 g/m², average yarn number 55, over 33 singles yarns/cm² but wider than 168 cm, excluding it from printcloth note (c)(ii). Fits HTS 5512.19.00.90 as other. Used in upholstery.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically poplin or broadcloth
Statistical breakout 5512.19.00.10 for poplin/broadcloth; this is 'other'.
If mixed with <85% polyester staple
Other staple fiber mixed weaves in 5515; pure polyester stays in 5512.
If textile-coated for specific end use
Coated textile fabrics move to Chapter 59, regardless of staple type.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Measure width precisely; <168 cm shifts to printcloth if other specs met
• Certify no multiple/cabled yarns to avoid exclusion from printcloth defs
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