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Abstract Printed Cotton-Polyester Chiffon Blend

Lightweight 110 g/m² chiffon-style printed fabric, 55% polyester staple and 45% cotton, for evening wear overlays. Classed in 5513.49.90 as printed other woven synth-cotton mix <170 g/m². Its subtle sheen and print suit decorative apparel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+37.5%46%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5407.61Lower: 27.4% vs 46%

If made with synthetic filament yarns

Filament yarn fabrics are in Chapter 54, separate from staple.

5212Lower: 12.5% vs 46%

If higher cotton content >85% total

Predominantly cotton woven printed fabrics go to 5212.

3921.90Lower: 17.3% vs 46%

If coated to imitate plastic sheeting

Plastic-coated textiles classify under Chapter 39.

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

• Specify 'staple fiber' not filament in docs to prevent 5516 misclassification

• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial rolls, declare as apparel fabric

• Check for REACH compliance if destined for EU re-export

Related Products under HTS 5513.49.90

Printed Cotton-Polyester Poplin Shirt Fabric

This lightweight printed woven fabric blends 60% cotton with 40% polyester staple fibers, weighing 150 g/m², used for casual shirts. It qualifies under HTS 5513.49.90 as a printed woven fabric of synthetic staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, under 170 g/m², not fitting specific subcategories like sheeting. The poplin weave and print make it ideal for apparel.

Floral Printed Poly-Cotton Dress Lining

A 140 g/m² printed fabric with 70% cotton and 30% polyester staple fibers, featuring floral patterns for dress linings. Classified in 5513.49.90 due to its printed synthetic-cotton mix under 170 g/m², not matching poplin, broadcloth, or other defined types. It's lightweight and breathable for inner garments.

Geometric Printed Cotton-Rich Blend Voile

Sheer 120 g/m² voile fabric printed with geometric designs, 65% cotton and 35% polyester staple, for blouses and scarves. Fits HTS 5513.49.90 as 'other' printed woven synthetic-cotton mix under 170 g/m², excluded from cheesecloth or printcloth specs. Its open weave provides drape and lightness.

Plaid Printed Poly-Cotton Shirting

130 g/m² printed plaid fabric with 75% cotton and 25% polyester staple fibers, designed for button-down shirts. Under HTS 5513.49.90 for printed 'other' woven fabrics of synth staple mainly with cotton, <170 g/m², not qualifying as broadcloth. Offers durability and easy care.

Tropical Print Poly-Cotton Beach Cover Fabric

145 g/m² printed tropical motif fabric, 68% cotton 32% polyester staple, for beach cover-ups and sarongs. HTS 5513.49.90 applies to this printed 'other' lightweight synth-cotton woven. Quick-drying and colorful for summer apparel.

Custom Printed Cotton-Poly Blend for Quilting

155 g/m² printed quilting fabric with 80% cotton and 20% polyester staple, featuring custom patterns. Falls under 5513.49.90 as other printed woven synth-cotton <170 g/m², not printcloth due to yarn specs. Popular for DIY crafts and bedding.