Wool-Rich Printed Polyester-Viscose Dress Fabric
This printed woven fabric contains 40% wool and 60% polyester staple fibers, weighing around 150 gsm, used for elegant dresses. It falls under HTS 5516.34.0510 as it has less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with wool, is printed, and not combed. The wool content exceeds 36% by weight, meeting the specific statistical suffix criteria.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unprinted or dyed but not printed
Unprinted woven fabrics of polyester staple fibers mixed with wool shift to 5515, as printing determines the 5516 heading.
If wool content reaches 85% or more
Fabrics with 85%+ wool or fine animal hair are classified in Chapter 51 under 5112, not Chapter 55.
If the fibers are combed
Combed versions of the same fabric composition fall under the combed statistical breakout 5516.34.0515.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify exact fiber content via lab tests to confirm >36% wool and <85% artificial staple fibers for proper classification
• Provide weave analysis and weight per square meter documentation to customs to avoid misclassification as unprinted fabric
• Ensure printing is on one or both sides as declared; samples may be required for verification
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Wool-Polyester Printcloth Blend for Shirts
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Alpaca Wool Acrylic Printed Upholstery Fabric
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40% Wool 60% Acrylic Printed Suiting Fabric
A mid-weight printed fabric blending 40% wool with 60% acrylic staple fibers, ideal for tailored suiting and blazers. Classified under HTS 5516.34.0510 due to <85% artificial staples mixed mainly with wool (>36%), printed, and not combed. It meets Chapter 55 notes for mixed woven fabrics.
Merino Wool Acrylic Printed Scarf Fabric
Lightweight printed woven with 36.5% merino wool and 63.5% acrylic staples, perfect for luxury scarves. Under HTS 5516.34.0510 for printed wool-artificial mix (>36% wool, <85% artificial, not combed). Complies with Chapter 55 man-made staple fiber weaves.
Wool-Viscose Broadcloth Printed Drapery
Printed broadcloth-style fabric (plain weave, not square) with 42% wool and 58% viscose staple fibers for curtains. HTS 5516.34.0510 applies: <85% artificial, >36% wool, printed, not combed, fitting poplin/broadcloth exclusions.
Lambswool Polyester Printed Blouse Lining
Fine printed fabric of 37% lambswool and 63% polyester staple for garment linings. Qualifies for HTS 5516.34.0510 as printed weave with >36% fine animal hair, <85% artificial staples, not combed.