Dyed
Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibers: > Containing 85 percent or more by weight of artificial staple fibers: > Dyed
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 5516.12.00
100% Polyester Dyed Poplin Fabric
This plain weave fabric is made from 85% or more artificial staple fibers, specifically dyed polyester, weighing over 170 g/m² with non-square construction fitting the poplin definition in Chapter 55 notes. It is used for shirts and blouses due to its smooth finish and durability.
Dyed Polyester Broadcloth for Dress Shirts
A fine, plain weave broadcloth from 100% artificial staple polyester fibers, dyed, not square construction per Chapter 55 note (a). Commonly used in men's dress shirts for its crisp appearance.
Dyed Viscose Staple Poplin for Blouses
Dyed poplin fabric from 85%+ viscose staple fibers (artificial), plain weave not square, over 170 g/m² excluding napped types per note (a). Lightweight yet structured for women's blouses.
Dyed Acetate Staple Cheesecloth Alternative
Open plain weave dyed acetate staple fabric (90% artificial), mimicking cheesecloth but with >33 ends/picks to avoid note (d), under 170 g/m². Used in filtration.
Dyed Modal Staple Fiber Printcloth Base
Dyed plain weave modal (artificial staple) fabric meeting printcloth specs except printing, 85%+, 43-68 yarn number, square, <170 g/m² per note (c). For apparel printing prep.
Dyed Rayon Staple Broadcloth
Fine dyed broadcloth from rayon staple fibers (artificial, 85%+), plain weave excluding note (a) low-count types, used in linings and interfacings.
Industrial Dyed Polyester Staple Filter Fabric
Dyed woven polyester staple (85%+) plain weave for filters, low density but dyed classification holds.
Dyed Acrylic Staple Poplin Upholstery
Heavy dyed acrylic poplin for furniture covers, 85%+ artificial staple.
Fashion Dyed Viscose Staple Chiffon-like Woven
Lightweight dyed viscose staple woven resembling chiffon, 85%+, apparel.
Dyed Polyester Staple Shirting Fabric
Standard dyed shirting from polyester staple, 85%+, plain weave.
Medical Grade Dyed Artificial Staple Gauze
Dyed polyester staple gauze weave for medical wraps.
Automotive Dyed Polyester Staple Seat Fabric
Durable dyed 85%+ polyester staple for car seats.
Curtain Dyed Acetate Staple Voile Fabric
Sheer dyed acetate staple voile for curtains, 85%+.
Dyed Acrylic Staple Fiber Sheeting Fabric
Plain weave sheeting fabric dyed, composed of 90% acrylic staple fibers (artificial), square construction over 33 ends/picks per cm², under 170 g/m² per Chapter 55 note (b). Ideal for bed linens.
Heavy Dyed Polyester Staple Twill Fabric
Although note-focused on plain weaves, this dyed 100% polyester staple twill (85%+ artificial) falls under 5516.12.00 as other dyed woven fabrics. Used for upholstery due to durability.