Lyocell Blend Filament Printcloth
Bleached lyocell staple fiber fabric (<80%) mixed with nylon filaments, printcloth specs: <170 g/m², 45-65 yarn nums, >33 singles/cm² square plain weave. HTS 5516.21.00.30 applies to this unbleached/bleached mixed type per chapter notes. Popular for eco-friendly printed labels and packaging.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for bulk staple fiber yarn only
Unwoven state as yarn classifies under Chapter 55 heading 5509, not fabric.
If printed post-bleaching
Printed processing moves from bleached to printed subheading.
If coated for textile printing
Surface coatings for printing shift to Chapter 59 imitation leather/textile fabrics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Retain mill certificates for staple fiber type (lyocell as artificial) and blend ratio
• Customs may test for 'napped' status; declare if applicable as printcloth allows it
• Avoid bulk packaging misclass as industrial if labeled for retail
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