U.S. imports of Printed Polyester-Cotton Twill Woven Fabric, Under 85% Polyester Staple Fiber, Over 170 g/m² (HS 551442) totaled $969 in August 2026, imported from 8 countries.
Printed Polyester-Cotton Twill Woven Fabric, Under 85% Polyester Staple Fiber, Over 170 g/m² imports of $969 in August 2026 ran 67% below the year-to-date monthly average of $3K.
Last updated: August 2026 dataAustria leads US imports under this heading — an atypical sourcing pattern for synthetic blend fabrics that points to specialty printed twill goods, likely for technical, uniform, or fashion applications. The heading covers 3- or 4-thread (or cross) twill constructions of polyester-cotton blends in printed form, weighing over 170 g/m². Three 10-digit lines are provided: 5514420000, 5514420020 (non-napped), and 5514420040 (napped), where the napped surface finish is a key differentiator. Mexico, Spain, and Pakistan round out the top suppliers, reflecting a diverse sourcing base spanning both commodity and specialty segments.
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Austria hosts several specialty textile manufacturers known for high-quality printed and technical fabrics, particularly for uniform, workwear, and fashion markets. Imports from Austria in this heading likely represent premium-grade goods with specialized printing techniques or performance finishes rather than commodity volume trade.
Napped twill fabrics (5514420040) have a raised fiber surface that provides softness, insulation, and a brushed aesthetic, making them suitable for outerwear linings, flannel-style apparel, and cold-weather garments. Non-napped versions (5514420020) retain a smoother surface preferred for structured workwear, uniforms, and bottom-weight apparel where dimensional stability is prioritized.
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5514420020 | Wv Fb Sy Lt 85% M Cot Gt 170g/M2 Prt 3-4td Tl Psf | $969 | 14.86% | 100.00% | $144 |
| 5514420040 | Wv Fb Sy Lt 85% M C Gt170g/M2 Prt 3-4td Tl Psf Nap | — | -- | -- | -- |
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$969YoY · free account
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Low of 5 reported months · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $24K of Printed Polyester-Cotton Twill Woven Fabric, Under 85% Polyester Staple Fiber, Over 170 g/m².
Fewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade, or the latest month was under $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through August 2026 · imports 5 of 12 months reported, exports 2 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · August 2026
origin
France and Austria together supply 100% of it.
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rate provision · imports
duty collected equals 14.86% of imports for consumption.
Subheading 11 of 12 in heading 5514
Subheading 551442 · $969 of $1.1M