Bleached Artificial Staple Fiber Printcloth 615 from Germany
This is a plain weave printcloth made from artificial staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m², with average yarn numbers 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per cm², and square construction, certified as style 615. It falls under HTS 5516.91.0030 as unbleached or bleached printcloth of artificial staple fibers. Used primarily for printing and apparel linings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
22%
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
Import Tips
• Verify exact yarn count (43-68 average), singles yarns only (no folded/cabled), and square construction via lab testing to avoid misclassification as sheeting
• Provide mill certificates confirming style 615 specs and artificial staple fiber content over 85%
• Watch for over 170g/m² weight pushing into other subheadings