Printed Polyester-Cotton Twill Workwear Fabric

Durable printed cross-twill fabric >170 g/m² with polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, non-napped for uniforms and work pants. HTS 5514.42.0020 applies to its 3/4-thread twill, printed motif, and precise fiber/weight specs per chapter notes. Provides fade-resistant patterns for industrial clothing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

5516.42.00Lower: 47% vs 49.9%

If dyed but not printed

Dyed (unprinted) twill fabrics of this composition go to 5516.42.00, while printed specifies 5514.

5112.19Lower: 35% vs 49.9%

If mixed with wool instead of mainly cotton

Woven fabrics mixed with wool staple fibers classify under Chapter 51, changing from cotton mixtures.

5906.99Lower: 13.3% vs 49.9%

If rubberized or impregnated

Impregnated or rubberized textile fabrics transfer to Chapter 59 rubber-treated classifications.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct independent fiber analysis to document <85% synthetic staple, avoiding penalties for cotton fabric misimport

Include photos and technical data sheets showing twill weave and printing process for CBP verification