Geometric Printed Viscose Staple Broadcloth

Printed broadcloth from viscose staple fibers with geometric patterns, plain weave excluding statistical note exclusions for poplin definition. Falls under HTS 5516.94.0010 as printed artificial staple woven fabric. Popular for men's shirts and linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China12%+35.0%47%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico12%+10.0%22%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada12%+10.0%22%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany12%+10.0%22%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5516.92.00Same rate: 47%

If dyed but not printed

Dyed poplin uses 5516.92; distinct from printed in 5516.94.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 47%

If impregnated/coated with plastic for non-textile use

Heavily coated printed fabrics may shift to paper/articles chapter if function changes.

6004.90Lower: 17% vs 47%

If for knitted printed poplin-style fabrics

Knit construction moves to Chapter 60, regardless of weave appearance.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Test for staple fiber length (not filament) and provide weave analysis report

β€’ Ensure printing covers >50% surface to qualify as 'printed' per CBP rulings

β€’ Avoid sheeting misclass by documenting non-square construction (ends/picks differ)