Printed Voile Curtain Sheer Fabric
Printed sheer voile fabric for curtains, <170 g/m², ≤33 threads/cm² in some areas qualifying as cheesecloth/voile, <85% artificial staple with cotton, HTS 5516.44.0040. Provides light filtration with decorative prints. Weave and fiber specs match chapter notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as finished curtain panels
Made-up curtain articles (cut/sewn) classify under Chapter 63 as household textiles, not fabrics.
If unprinted and ≥85% artificial staple
Higher synthetic content unprinted voiles go to 5516.14 for predominantly artificial staple.
If made with synthetic filament yarns
Filament-based voiles classify under Chapter 54 woven synthetic filament fabrics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Measure panel widths for statistical reporting; ensure no flame-retardant treatments; bundle declarations for sets may trigger different rates
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