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Printed Acetate Printcloth

Fine printed plain weave acetate staple fiber fabric ≤170 g/m², 43-68 yarn number, >33 singles yarns/cm², square construction per note (c). Falls under 5516.94.00 as printed artificial staple woven fabric. Used for dresses and scarves.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

5516.91.00Same rate: 47%

If not meeting exact printcloth weave parameters

Falls to general 'unbleached or bleached' subheading if specs deviate.

5408.32Lower: 25% vs 47%

If acetate filament rather than staple

Filament acetate woven fabrics classified in Chapter 54.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 47%

If textile-fabric coated with plastic for industrial use

Printed fabrics with substantial plastic coating move to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide yarn number certification and singles yarn verification to meet printcloth specs

Width under 168 cm qualifies; measure and note on commercial invoice