Polyester-Cotton Printed Sheeting Fabric
This woven sheeting fabric is printed and contains less than 85% artificial staple fibers, mixed mainly with man-made filaments like polyester. It meets the statistical definition for sheeting as a plain weave fabric weighing not more than 170 g/m², of square construction with more than 33 warp ends and picks per cm, average yarn number 68 or lower. Classified under 5516.24.0020 due to its printed design and specific fiber blend.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unprinted
Unprinted sheeting of artificial staple fibers mixed with man-made filaments falls under 5515.12, as printing moves it to 5516.
If cotton predominant (>85% cotton)
If cotton staple fibers exceed 85% with minimal filament mix, it shifts to Chapter 52 woven cotton fabrics.
If mainly filaments with minor staple
Higher filament content (>85%) classifies under 5407 for woven fabrics of synthetic filaments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% artificial staple fibers; ensure documentation proves square construction and sheeting specs per statistical notes
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as printcloth if yarn numbers 43-68 and width <168 cm
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Viscose Staple Rayon Sheeting Print
Printed sheeting fabric blending viscose staple rayon (artificial staple <85%) with polyester filaments, plain weave, square construction over 33 ends/picks per cm, ≤170 g/m², yarn number ≤68. Ideal for lightweight bedding or apparel linings. HTS 5516.24.0020 applies for printed mixed-fiber sheeting per Chapter 55 notes.
Acetate Staple Polyester Printed Sheeting
This printed sheeting is a plain weave fabric with acetate staple fibers (<85%) mixed with polyester man-made filaments, square weave >33 threads/cm, weight ≤170 g/m², average yarn ≤68. Used for curtains and lightweight upholstery. Falls under 5516.24.0020 for printed sheeting (627).
Modal Staple Nylon Filament Sheeting Print
Printed plain weave sheeting with modal artificial staple fibers (<85%) and nylon man-made filaments, square construction >33 ends/picks per cm², ≤170 g/m², yarn number ≤68 per notes. Common for apparel interlinings. HTS 5516.24.0020 for printed mixed sheeting.
Lyocell Cotton Blend Printed Sheeting
Woven printed sheeting fabric mixing lyocell (artificial staple <85%) with cotton and man-made filaments, plain weave square >33 threads/cm, weight ≤170 g/m², yarn ≤68. Suited for eco-friendly bed linens. 5516.24.0020 due to printed sheeting specs.
Viscose Poly Filament Printed Bedding Sheeting
Printed sheeting for bedding, <85% viscose staple mixed with poly filaments, plain square weave >33/cm, ≤170 g/m², ≤68 yarn number per (b)(i). Meets Chapter 55 sheeting definition precisely. Classified 5516.24.0020.
Acrylic Staple Spandex Print Sheeting
Elastic printed sheeting with acrylic staple (<85%) and spandex man-made filaments, square plain weave >33 picks/cm, light weight ≤170 g/m². For activewear linings. 5516.24.0020 for printed sheeting.