Solid Dyed Poly-Cotton Printcloth Alternative from China
Dyed plain weave fabric resembling printcloth but 75% polyester staple/25% cotton at 165 g/m², >33 singles yarns/cm, square construction. Falls under HTS 5513.29.00 'other' as mixed mainly synthetic, not pure cotton printcloth per note (c). Suitable for lightweight apparel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Document absence of multiple/cabled yarns to differentiate from excluded printcloth types
• Measure width; fabrics ≥168 cm may face scrutiny if claiming narrow specs
• Use AATCC standards for dye verification to ensure uniform coloration