Printed Polyester Printcloth Fabric from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
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Import Tips
• 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