Viscose Printcloth Alternative Fabric from China

Woven viscose rayon staple fiber fabric resembling printcloth specs but exceeding 170 g/m² or using multiple yarns, thus 'other' under 5515.99.90.90. Does not meet exact printcloth criteria in statistical note (c) due to weight or yarn type. Used for apparel shirting.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.5%

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

Measure width (>168 cm) and confirm no square construction over 33 singles/cm to stay out of printcloth subheadings

Label with exact g/m² and yarn number; discrepancies lead to CBP reclassification