Printed Cotton-Modal Broadcloth
Printed broadcloth with non-square weave, 55% modal staple fibers and 45% cotton, under 170 g/m², over 33 ends/picks per cm². Classified in HTS 5516.44.00.90 as other printed fabric mixed less than 85% artificial staple with cotton. Popular for dress shirts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unbleached or bleached, not printed
Non-printed versions stay in 5516 but under plain dye or unprinted subheadings.
If errorneously declared as newsprint paper
Visual similarity to paper but fiber content confirms textile; paper classifications in Chapter 48.
If actually knitted, not woven
Knitted fabrics of artificial staple with cotton go to Chapter 60, differentiated by weave vs knit structure.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Prove non-square construction via weave analysis reports; ensure modal content lab-certified below 85%
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as 100% cotton leads to audits
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Printed Cotton-Polyester Poplin Fabric
This plain weave fabric is printed with floral patterns and contains 60% artificial staple fibers mixed with 40% cotton, weighing under 170 g/m² with non-square construction. It qualifies under HTS 5516.44.00.90 as a printed woven fabric with less than 85% artificial staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton. Used for lightweight apparel like blouses.
Printed Cotton-Rayon Sheeting Fabric
A square construction plain weave fabric printed with geometric designs, made of 70% cotton and 30% rayon staple fibers, weighing over 170 g/m² with yarn number above 26. Falls under HTS 5516.44.00.90 for printed mixes of artificial staple with cotton under 85%. Ideal for bed linens.
Printed Cotton-Acrylic Printcloth
Lightweight printed fabric of 65% cotton and 35% acrylic staple fibers, square construction with 40 singles yarns per cm², average yarn number 50-68, under 170 g/m². Meets HTS 5516.44.00.90 criteria for printed woven artificial staple-cotton mixes under 85%. Used in casual shirting.
Printed Cotton-Lyocell Cheesecloth Alternative
Low-density printed weave fabric with 75% cotton and 25% lyocell staple, under 33 ends/picks per cm², under 170 g/m². Though low density like cheesecloth, printing and mix place it in HTS 5516.44.00.90 as other printed artificial-cotton fabric. Used for kitchen towels.
Printed Cotton-Viscose Apparel Twill
Printed twill weave fabric blending 60% viscose staple with 40% cotton, suitable for apparel. As a printed mix under 85% artificial staple mainly or solely with cotton, it fits HTS 5516.44.00.90 'other'. Not plain weave but still classified here.
Printed Cotton-Polyester Upholstery Fabric
Heavyweight printed fabric with 50% polyester staple and 50% cotton, over 170 g/m², for upholstery use. Meets 'other' printed under HTS 5516.44.00.90 due to <85% artificial staple mixed with cotton. Durable for curtains and cushions.