Raw Cotton Poplin for Blouse Making 42x42
Raw, unbleached poplin fabric with 42x42 cotton yarns, 92 g/m², plain weave with pronounced cross rib for blouses. Classified in 5208.11.20.20 as unbleached, >85% cotton, ≤100 g/m², poplin/broadcloth of number 42 or lower per HTS hierarchy and weave notes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If printed
Printed motifs on unbleached base fabric reclassify to 5208.31 regardless of weight.
If denim twill and colored yarns
Specific denim definition in subheading note applies for 3/4-thread twill with color contrasts.
If containing synthetic staple fibers
Blends <85% cotton move to man-made staple fiber chapters by material composition.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Conduct desizing and weight tests upon import to validate g/m² and yarn count compliance
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as 'grey fabric' without specifying poplin structure
• Retain records of weave analysis confirming plain weave (no twill combinations per US note b)
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Unbleached Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric 60x60
This unbleached poplin fabric, made from 100% cotton yarns with an average number 60 (meeting number 42 or lower), weighs 95 g/m² and features a plain weave with a fine crosswise rib characteristic of poplin. It is classified under HTS 5208.11.20.20 due to its high cotton content (over 85%), unbleached state, weight under 100 g/m², and specific poplin structure as defined in Chapter 52 notes. Commonly used for dress shirts and blouses.
Unbleached Broadcloth Dress Fabric 50x52
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Unbleached 100% Cotton Broadcloth 55x50
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Grey Poplin Fabric for Men's Shirts 60x58
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Unbleached Cotton Broadcloth 48x48 for Apparel
Balanced 48x48 unbleached cotton broadcloth, 85 g/m², plain weave for lightweight apparel. Fits 5208.11.20.20 as poplin/broadcloth of number 42 or lower, unbleached, ≤100 g/m², >85% cotton.
Raw White Poplin Shirting 52x50
Raw white (unbleached) poplin shirting fabric 52x50 cotton, 94 g/m², fine rib plain weave. Classified HTS 5208.11.20.20 for poplin specification (314), low weight, coarse yarns ≤42.