Bleached Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric 60s
This bleached poplin fabric is made from 100% cotton yarns with an average number of 60, weighing 95 g/m², featuring a plain weave with fine warp ribs characteristic of poplin. It falls under HTS 5208.21.40.20 as a bleached plain weave cotton fabric (85%+ cotton, ≤100 g/m², yarn number 43-68, specified as poplin/broadcloth). Commonly used for dress shirts and blouses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yarn number 32 or higher but under 43
Lower yarn numbers shift to coarser subheading within same bleached plain weave category.
If yarn-dyed instead of bleached
Yarn-dyed fabrics move to 5208.29 for colored plain weave poplin/broadcloth.
If weight exceeds 100 g/m² but ≤200 g/m²
Heavier plain weave poplin enters unbleached 5209.41 if over 100 g/m² threshold.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify average yarn number (43-68) using HTS formula after removing sizing; fractions disregarded
• Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤100 g/m² to avoid reclassification
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