Typewriter Ribbon Cotton Fabric
Unbleached plain weave cotton fabric with 90 average yarn number, total thread count of 110 per cm² (warp 55, filling 55), weighing 90 g/m², specifically designed for manufacturing typewriter ribbons. It meets HTS 5208.11.60.00 criteria with yarn number 85-237, thread count 94-134, and balanced warp/filling distribution under 60% dominance. High thread density ensures durability for ribbon production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If total thread count under 94/cm²
Lower thread density shifts to general #69+ plain weave category excluding typewriter ribbon specs.
If bleached or colored
Bleaching moves fabric to 5208.12 subheading for processed plain weave cotton.
If twill weave instead of plain
Twill construction (not plain weave) classified under 5209 for other cotton weaves.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide lab test reports verifying yarn number (85-237 nm), total thread count (94-134/cm²), and warp/filling balance to avoid reclassification
• Declare exact weight under 100 g/m² and unbleached status; scouring post-import may trigger duty adjustments
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