Printed Cotton-Manmade Printcloth Fabric
This plain weave printcloth weighs under 170 g/m², features average yarn numbers 43-68, more than 33 singles yarns per cm², square construction, and is printed. Classified under HTS 5516.44.0030 as it contains less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, meeting statistical note (c) for printcloth.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing 85% or more cotton by weight
Exceeds 85% cotton threshold, moving to Chapter 52 woven cotton fabrics instead of Chapter 55 man-made.
If not meeting exact printcloth specs like yarn numbers 43-68 or >33 singles/cm²
Fails statistical note (c) criteria for printcloth, classified as other printed woven fabrics in same heading.
If dyed but not printed
Printed requirement not met; falls under dyed subheading 5516.42.00 for similar fiber mixes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify yarn count, construction, and weight match statistical note (c) definitions to avoid reclassification to 5516.44.0035
• Provide lab test reports confirming <85% artificial staple fibers and cotton mix for customs compliance
• Ensure accurate printing documentation; plain dyed fabrics shift to other subheadings
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