Swiss Batiste Cotton Fabric
Traditional unbleached Swiss batiste cotton, plain weave number 100, 50 g/m², 87% cotton per HTS 5208.11.80.90. Renowned for baby clothes, christening gowns, and fine handkerchiefs. Exceptionally fine, smooth finish from premium long-staple cotton yarns.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mercerized
Mercerized (caustic-treated) fabrics have separate subheading.
If shaped into infant garment parts
Shawl, scarf, or garment accessories shift to Chapter 61.
If coated for tracing paper
Paper-coated cotton fabrics become Chapter 48 articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Country of origin certificates important for staple length quota compliance
• Verify no chemical finishing affecting bleach status
• Use boil-off weight for accurate g/m² calculation
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