Polyester Dyed Printcloth Alternative from China

This dyed plain weave fabric of 85%+ polyester staple fibers mimics printcloth specs but classified as plain weave due to slight variations in yarn number. Suitable for packaging and crafts. Under 5516.12.0010 for dyed, high artificial staple plain weave.

Duty Rate — China → United States

49.9%

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

Provide lab analysis for average yarn numbers 43-68 to rule out printcloth

Ensure declaration matches statistical note (b) exclusions

Bundle with end-use certificates for apparel vs industrial