Combed Wool-Modal Staple Unbleached Printcloth from China
A printcloth-style plain weave, combed and unbleached, featuring 37% wool and 63% modal artificial staple fibers, 150 g/m² with >33 singles yarns per cm² and average yarn number 50-68. Falls under HTS 5516.31.05.20 for combed, high-wool artificial staple blends per statistical note (c), though primarily for unprinted base fabrics in this context.
Duty Rate — China → United States
54.8%
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
• Confirm no multiple/cabled yarns per printcloth note; violations shift classification
• Width under 168 cm? Note it for potential printcloth specifics in valuation
• Pair with dyeing declarations if post-import processed to avoid duty evasion claims