Poplin 50s Thread Count White Fabric
Bleached white poplin fabric with 50s yarn number, 88 g/m² weight, and 90% cotton, precisely under HTS 5208.21.20.20 for low-number poplin/broadcloth. Used in uniform shirts and summer dresses for its breathability. Conforms to plain weave and bleaching specifications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other than poplin/broadcloth but plain weave
Other plain weaves (not stat 314) fall under 5208.19 catch-all.
If certified hand-loomed and unbleached
Hand-loomed unbleached plain weave qualifies for 5209 special provisions.
If coated with plastic for industrial use
Textile fabrics coated/impregnated move to Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify plain weave exclusivity (no twill mixes) per US note (b); mixed weaves reclassify
• Quantify average yarn number across full width using HTS formulas—fractions disregarded
• Package for retail? Bulk rolls avoid Chapter 63 packaging duties
Related Products under HTS 5208.21.20.20
Bleached Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric 60s
This is a bleached plain weave cotton poplin fabric with yarn number 60, weighing 95 g/m² and containing over 85% cotton. It meets HTS 5208.21.20.20 criteria as poplin or broadcloth of number 42 or lower (60 > 42), used primarily for dress shirts. The tight weave and fine yarn count provide a smooth, crisp finish ideal for formal apparel.
No. 314 Broadcloth Cotton for Blouses
No. 314 bleached broadcloth is a fine plain weave cotton fabric (yarn number ~50, 90 g/m²) with ≥85% cotton, specifically stat-suffixed for poplin/broadcloth in HTS 5208.21.20.20. Its balanced construction suits women's blouses and lightweight linings. The '314' designation aligns with statistical reporting for this precise category.
60/60 Bleached Poplin Dress Lining
A 60x60 thread count bleached poplin fabric (yarn number 50-55, 85 g/m², 100% cotton) classified under HTS 5208.21.20.20 for its fine poplin structure and low weight. Ideal as lining for dresses and jackets due to its smooth drape. Meets all criteria: plain weave, bleached, number >42, ≤100 g/m².
Fine Bleached Broadcloth for Men's Shirts
Premium bleached broadcloth with yarn number 48, weighing 92 g/m² and 88% cotton content, fitting HTS 5208.21.20.20 as poplin/broadcloth of number 42+. Provides crisp collar stand and smooth body for tailored shirts. Plain weave construction ensures tariff accuracy.
Customs-Grade 314 Poplin Sheeting
Bleached poplin sheeting coded '314' with yarn number 45, 96 g/m², ≥85% cotton per HTS 5208.21.20.20. Designed for shirtmaking and light upholstery. Statistical specificity ensures correct duty application for this broadcloth variant.
Lightweight Bleached Broadcloth Roll
90 g/m² bleached broadcloth roll (yarn number 55, 87% cotton) fitting HTS 5208.21.20.20 poplin/broadcloth category. Perfect for blousemaking and scarves. Low weight and fine count define its precise classification.