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.
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If filament polyester twill
Continuous yarns classify in Chapter 54 woven synthetics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify twill weave in docs; doesn't affect dyed classification but aids customs
• Certify staple vs filament to stay in Chapter 55
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