Dyed Acrylic Sheeting Fabric
A square construction plain weave fabric dyed and made from acrylic staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m² with over 33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number 68 or lower, per statistical note (b)(i). Ideal for bed linens and curtains. Classified in 5516.92.00 for dyed woven artificial staple fiber fabrics.
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If bleached but not dyed
Bleaching without dyeing places it in the unbleached/bleached subheading of the same heading.
If plain weave unbleached polyester staple fiber
Different fiber type (polyester vs acrylic) may shift to 5513 if unbleached, but dyed stays in 5516.
If containing 85% or more cotton blended with artificial fibers
Cotton content over 85% moves to Chapter 52 cotton fabrics, regardless of staple fiber mix.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document square construction with thread count certificates; test for average yarn number compliance
• Avoid pitfall of classifying as printcloth if over 43-68 yarn range without checking exclusions
Related Products under HTS 5516.92.00
Dyed Polyester Poplin Fabric
This is a plain weave dyed fabric made from artificial staple fibers like polyester, classified as poplin under statistical note (a) due to its non-square construction and weight over 170 g/m² with appropriate yarn numbers. It is used for shirts and blouses. Falls under 5516.92.00 as a dyed woven fabric of artificial staple fibers, other than specific types.
Dyed Polyester Printcloth
Plain weave dyed polyester staple fiber fabric under 170 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per cm², square construction, not combed, per statistical note (c)(i). Commonly used for lightweight apparel linings. Fits 5516.92.00 as other dyed woven artificial staple fiber fabric.
Dyed Viscose Cheesecloth Fabric
Lightweight plain weave dyed viscose staple fiber fabric under 170 g/m² with not more than 33 ends/picks per cm², per statistical note (d). Used for filtration, crafts, and medical wraps. Classified under 5516.92.00 as dyed other woven artificial staple fiber fabric.
Dyed Polyester Broadcloth
Dyed plain weave polyester staple fiber fabric, not square construction, potentially napped, excluded from poplin per statistical note (a) due to specific weight/yarn limits. Suitable for upholstery and dresses. Under 5516.92.00 for other dyed woven artificial staple fibers.
Dyed Acrylic Satin Weave Fabric
Satin weave dyed fabric from acrylic staple fibers, not plain weave thus outside statistical notes (a)-(d), used for evening wear and linings. As other dyed woven artificial staple fiber, it is 5516.92.00.
Dyed Polyester Twill Fabric
Twill weave dyed polyester staple fiber fabric for workwear and bags, not plain thus 'other' in 5516.92.00. Exceeds poplin/broadcloth definitions in statistical notes.