Polyester Printcloth Fabric 615
This is a plain weave polyester staple fiber fabric weighing approximately 140 gsm, with average yarn numbers between 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per square cm, square construction, and less than 168 cm wide, certified as printcloth per HTS statistical note (c). It is imported in rolls for garment printing and apparel manufacturing. Classified under 5515.19.0025 as other printcloth of polyester staple fibers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of acrylic staple fibers
Printcloth of acrylic or acrylic/polyester blends falls under different polyester subheading in 5515.12, changing material-specific classification.
If certified for industrial certification use
Industrial-use printcloth may classify under Chapter 55 heading for man-made filament if not apparel-specific, but staple fiber keeps it in 5515; end-use shifts subheading.
If pre-printed with textile motifs
Printed printcloth becomes 'textile fabrics, impregnated or coated' under Chapter 59, as printing adds a functional layer beyond plain woven fabric.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify exact yarn count, weight, and construction via lab testing to confirm printcloth specs; provide mill certificates for fiber content (85%+ polyester staple); watch for misclassification as sheeting if over 33 picks/cm but wrong yarn number
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615 Spec Polyester Printcloth for Apparel
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Optimized polyester staple printcloth (615), 155 gsm, 44x44 singles/cm, yarn #52 average, plain weave square, 165 cm width max. Engineered for ink absorption in multi-color screen printing. Precisely matches HTS statistical note (c)(ii) for 5515.19.0025.
Custom Dye Printcloth Polyester 615
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Lightweight Poly Printcloth Roll 615
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