Floral Printed Poly-Cotton Sheeting from China
140 gsm printed sheeting fabric with 75% cotton and 25% viscose staple fibers, plain weave, square construction >35 threads/cm, yarn number 70. Used for lightweight blouses and dresses. HTS 5516.44.0027 applies to printed sheeting mixed mainly with cotton.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Conduct fiber analysis if blend nears 85% artificial to prevent Chapter 55 rejection
• Document printing process (rotary vs. flatbed) if disputed as woven-in color
• Specify end-use as apparel to differentiate from industrial sheeting