Bleached 42s Cotton Shirting Fabric
High-quality bleached plain weave cotton shirting with maximum yarn number 42, ≥85% cotton, ≤100 g/m² under HTS 5208.21.20. Features crisp hand for men's dress shirts and blouses. Balanced weave prevents skewing during garment construction.
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If made up as men's shirts
Finished cotton shirts classify under Chapter 62 apparel.
If finer yarn for premium shirting
Yarn number 43+ shirting fabric uses 5208.31.40.
If heavier weight shirting
Plain weave 200-500 g/m² classifies under 5210.11.
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