Polyester Printcloth Alternative Fabric from Mexico
Plain weave under 170 g/m² with >33 singles yarns/cm, average 43-68 yarn number, but combed or >168 cm wide, excluding strict printcloth. Under 5512.99.00.90 for residual other woven synthetic staple fabrics. Used in apparel printing prep.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document combing process or width (>168 cm) to justify 'other' over printcloth
• Avoid bundling with true printcloth shipments to prevent commingling reclassification
• Test for no multiple yarns; presence shifts weight limits