Number 50 Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric
This unbleached plain weave cotton fabric contains 85% or more cotton by weight and weighs 150 g/m², with an average yarn number of 50 decitex (43-68 range). It is designed for men's dress shirts, meeting HTS 5208.12.60 criteria for unbleached cotton fabrics over 100 g/m² in this yarn count range. The fabric's structure ensures durability and crispness for formal apparel.
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If yarn number 32 or higher but over 68
Higher yarn numbers (finer yarns) shift to 5208.11 for lighter count plain weave unbleached cotton.
If bleached
Bleaching process moves fabric to heading 5209 for processed unbleached equivalents.
If yarn-dyed and qualifies as denim
Denim-specific definition (3/4-thread twill, warp-faced with color contrasts) places it in Chapter 52 dyed fabrics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Calculate average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing; fractions disregarded
• Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤200 g/m² to avoid reclassification
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