Dyed Cotton-Polyester Printcloth Fabric from China
This plain weave printcloth fabric weighs 150 gsm, contains 70% cotton and 30% polyester staple fibers, with 40 singles yarns per square cm of average yarn number 60, dyed uniformly. It meets the statistical note definition for printcloth due to its square construction, weight under 170 gsm, and yarn specifications. Classified under 5516.42.0030 as dyed printcloth mixed mainly with cotton and less than 85% artificial staple fibers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47%
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
• Verify exact fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% artificial staple; ensure documentation proves printcloth specs per statistical notes
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as sheeting if yarn count exceeds limits