Apparel Lining Printcloth Fabric
Dyed printcloth blending 75% cotton with 25% viscose staple, 160 gsm, 38 singles yarns/cm (number 50), plain square weave per note (c). Used for garment linings. HTS 5516.42.0030 applies to this dyed, mixed fiber printcloth.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If combed fibers used
Combed printcloth has separate breakouts; statistical notes distinguish combed vs uncombed.
If filament polyester instead of staple
Filament yarns (not staple) shift to Chapter 54 man-made filament fabrics.
If over 85% cotton content
Dominant cotton composition exceeds mix threshold for Chapter 55.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include commercial invoice detailing printcloth specs; test for napping if present
• Avoid classifying as broadcloth if not square construction
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