Printed Polyester Printcloth Fabric
This is a plain weave printed fabric made from polyester staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m², with average yarn numbers 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per cm², and square construction. It certifies as printcloth per statistical note (c) due to its specific weave density and weight, classified under 5516.94.0030 for printed woven artificial staple fiber fabrics. Commonly used for lightweight apparel linings and crafts.
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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
Unprinted polyester staple fiber woven fabrics fall under 5515 for yarn-dyed, bleached, or plain colored variants.
If plain weave poplin or broadcloth instead of printcloth specs
Poplin/broadcloth printed fabrics use different weave definitions (not square, specific densities), moving to 5516.93.
If knitted rather than woven
Knitted printed fabrics of artificial staple fibers classify under Chapter 60, not woven Chapter 55.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify exact weave specs (yarn count, density, weight) via lab testing to confirm printcloth classification and avoid reclassification to 5516.94.0005
• Provide dyeing/printing certificates showing post-weave printing to qualify under 'printed' subheading
• Ensure fiber content label accurately states artificial staple fibers ≥85% to prevent shifts to blended fabric headings
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Acetate Printcloth for Dress Linings
Printed acetate staple fiber printcloth with plain weave, <170 g/m² weight, square construction, >33 singles yarns/cm², and yarn numbers 43-68, matching printcloth note (c). Falls under 5516.94.0030 as printed woven fabric of artificial staple fibers. Ideal for high-end garment linings requiring vibrant, lightweight printed patterns.
Viscose Staple Printcloth Craft Fabric
Lightweight printed viscose staple fiber fabric certified as printcloth: plain weave, <170 g/m², square construction, >33 singles yarns/cm², average yarn 43-68. Classified in 5516.94.0030 for its printed artificial staple fiber woven structure per Chapter 55 notes. Popular for DIY crafts, quilting, and patchwork projects.
Polyester-Viscose Printcloth Apparel Fabric
Blended polyester-viscose staple fiber printcloth, printed, plain weave <170 g/m², square, >33 singles/cm², yarn 43-68 per note (c). HTS 5516.94.0030 covers this printed woven artificial staple fabric. Used in blouses, scarves, and lightweight summer apparel.
Printed Rayon Printcloth Quilting Material
Rayon (artificial viscose) staple printcloth fabric: printed plain weave, <170 g/m², square construction >33 singles/cm², yarn numbers 43-68 exactly per statistical note (c). Under 5516.94.0030 as other printed printcloth of artificial staple fibers. Perfect for quilting squares and home decor accents.
Floral Pattern Polyester Printcloth
Vibrant floral-printed polyester staple printcloth meeting all criteria: plain weave <170 g/m², square >33 singles/cm², no cabled yarns, yarn 43-68. HTS 5516.94.0030 for printed artificial staple woven printcloth (615). Suited for curtains, tablecloths, and fashion accents.
Geometric Printed Acetate Printcloth
Geometric pattern printed acetate staple fiber printcloth: <170 g/m² plain weave, square construction, >33 singles/cm², 43-68 yarn per note (c). Classified 5516.94.0030 as printed other printcloth artificial staple woven. Used in modern apparel and upholstery trims.