Napped Polyester Printcloth from China

Napped printcloth of polyester staple mainly mixed with filament, plain weave square construction allowed under note (c), 48 avg yarn number, <170 g/m², >33 singles/cm². 5515.91.0030 covers napped printcloths for soft-touch apparel interfaces.

Duty Rate — China → United States

47%

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

Napping is permitted but document base weave meets printcloth weave density

Avoid calling 'flannel'; specify printcloth to match HTS (626)

Weight after napping must stay <170 g/m²; pre-nap test recommended