Apparel Lining Dyed Sheeting Fabric
Lightweight dyed sheeting for garment linings, 75% cotton/25% polyester staple, 140 gsm, square 38 ends/cm, yarn 60s. Meets all sheeting specs (b)(i), dyed, mainly cotton mix. Precise fit for 5516.42.00.27.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If filament polyester rather than staple
Woven filament synthetic fabrics use Chapter 54, not staple Chapter 55.
If cut and hemmed as made-up article
Made-up textile articles (e.g., linings) go to Chapter 63.
If printed with motifs
Printed sheeting subheading differs from solid dyed.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify end-use as lining fabric; retail vs industrial doesn't change fabric HTS but affects marking
• Ensure dyeing is piece-dye not yarn-dyed to avoid 5516.43
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