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Polyester-Viscose Printcloth Fabric

Plain weave printcloth under 170 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per cm², square construction, made mainly from polyester staple with viscose rayon. Fits HTS 5515.11.00 as specified in Chapter 55 note (c) for printcloth types. Used for lightweight apparel and crafts.

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%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

5515.11.00.05Of yarns of different colors, except blue denim or jacquard weave (218)
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5515.11.00.10Blue denim (225)
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5515.11.00.15Poplin or broadcloth (614)
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5515.11.00.20Sheeting (613)
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5515.11.00.25Printcloth (615)
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5515.11.00.30Cheesecloth; lawns, voiles or batistes (226)
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5515.11.00.35Duck (219)
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5515.11.00.40Satin weave or twill weave (617)
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5515.11.00.45Oxford cloth (227)
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5515.11.00.90Other (220)
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Alternative Classifications

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

5513.11.00Same rate: 49.9%

If of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibers

Different synthetic staple base (acrylic) uses heading 5513, not polyester in 5515.

5407.54.00Lower: 32.4% vs 49.9%

If filament yarn construction

Printcloth from synthetic filaments classified in Chapter 54, not staple Chapter 55.

5515.91.00Lower: 47% vs 49.9%

If mixed with other man-made staple fibers, not viscose rayon

Secondary fiber other than viscose rayon falls under 5515.91.00.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify no multiple/cabled yarns and width <168 cm for non-combed printcloth eligibility

• Lab test yarn numbers (43-68) and singles yarn count to comply with note (c)

• Declare as unfinished if printed post-import to prevent duty adjustments

Related Products under HTS 5515.11.00

Polyester-Viscose Rayon Poplin Fabric

This plain weave fabric is made primarily from polyester staple fibers mixed with viscose rayon staple fibers, qualifying as poplin due to its non-square construction and weight over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26. It falls under HTS 5515.11.00 as a woven fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with viscose rayon. Commonly used for shirts and blouses.

Polyester-Viscose Sheeting Fabric

A square construction plain weave fabric weighing under 170 g/m² with over 33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number 68 or lower, composed mainly of polyester staple fibers blended with viscose rayon. Classified under HTS 5515.11.00 for its synthetic staple fiber composition and weave type per Chapter 55 note (b). Ideal for bed linens and apparel linings.

Polyester-Viscose Cheesecloth Fabric

Lightweight plain weave fabric ≤170 g/m² with ≤33 ends/picks per cm², primarily polyester staple mixed solely with viscose rayon staple fibers. Meets HTS 5515.11.00 and Chapter 55 note (d) for cheesecloth. Applied in filtration, crafts, and medical uses.

Polyester-Viscose Broadcloth Shirt Fabric

Broadcloth defined as plain weave non-square fabric, napped, over 170 g/m² with yarn >26, mainly polyester staple with viscose rayon. Under HTS 5515.11.00 per Chapter 55 note (a). Standard for formal shirts.

Polyester-Viscose Lining Fabric

Woven fabric of polyester staple mainly mixed with viscose rayon, used for garment linings, plain weave not fitting specific note types but under general 5515.11.00. Smooth drape and breathability from viscose blend.

Polyester-Viscose Drapery Fabric

Heavyweight woven polyester staple with viscose rayon for drapes, plain weave >170 g/m², classified HTS 5515.11.00. Durable with rayon sheen.