Dyed Polyester-Viscose Printcloth Fabric
This plain weave fabric weighs 150 gsm, contains 40 singles yarns per square cm of average yarn number 60, mixed with 70% artificial staple fibers and 30% man-made filaments, and is dyed for uniform color. It qualifies as printcloth under statistical note (c) due to its square construction, weight under 170 gsm, and precise yarn specifications without multiple or cabled yarns. Primarily used for lightweight apparel linings and crafts.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 14.9% | +35.0% | 49.9% |
| π²π½Mexico | 14.9% | +10.0% | 24.9% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 14.9% | +10.0% | 24.9% |
| π©πͺGermany | 14.9% | +10.0% | 24.9% |
| π―π΅Japan | 14.9% | +10.0% | 24.9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing 85% or more artificial staple fibers, no filaments
Exceeds 85% threshold, moves to Chapter 55 heading 5515 for fabrics not mixed with man-made filaments.
If unbleached or bleached instead of dyed
Color treatment changes subheading from dyed (5516.22) to unbleached/bleached (5516.21).
If printed with patterns rather than uniformly dyed
Printing process shifts from 'dyed' subheading to 'printed' (5516.42).
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify exact yarn count, construction, and weight per statistical note (c) with lab tests to confirm printcloth classification and avoid misclassification as sheeting
β’ Provide mill certificates for fiber content (under 85% artificial staple mixed with filaments) and dyeing process documentation for customs clearance
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