Unbleached Polyester-Cotton Printcloth (615) from China
Unbleached printcloth certified under statistical note (c): plain weave, <170 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68, >33 singles/cm², square construction, mixed mainly with cotton and polyester staple fibers. Ideal for pre-printing in garment manufacturing. The (615) break-out specifies this narrow printcloth variant.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document square construction and singles yarn specs to avoid reclassification as cheesecloth; provide sworn fiber analysis for <85% artificial content
• Pitfall: Overlooking width limits for 'other' printcloth if >168 cm