Polyester Staple Fiber Printcloth for Dress Linings from China
A 145 g/m² printcloth of 92% polyester staple fibers in square weave construction with over 35 singles yarns per cm² and yarn numbers 50-60. Certified under HTS 5512.99.00.25 for its adherence to printcloth specs in woven synthetic staple fabrics. Commonly imported for garment linings in women's dresses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label fiber content accurately on invoices; U.S
• Customs requires proof of staple fiber vs filament
• Check width under 168 cm for certain printcloth sub-definitions to avoid reclassification