Man-Made Fiber Tracing Cloth
Semi-transparent nylon tracing cloth coated with gum for stability, used in drafting and design for tracing patterns. Classified in HTS 5901.10.10.00 as prepared man-made textile with gum coating. The treatment prevents ink bleed and enhances durability.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If plastic-coated for visibility
Visible plastic treatments on tracing fabrics fall under 5903, not gum.
If knitted rather than woven
Knitted man-made fabrics without coating stay in chapter 60.
If paper-based tracing
Tracing paper or boards are in chapter 48, excluding true textiles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide technical specs showing coating for tracing use to differentiate from plain fabrics
• Ensure no plastic lamination, or it shifts to 5903 per chapter exclusions
• Declare width and weight accurately for potential quota applicability
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