Bleached Oxford Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric
This is a bleached woven cotton fabric classified under HTS 5208.29.40.20 as Oxford cloth with yarn number 42 or lower, containing over 85% cotton and weighing under 200 g/m². It features the characteristic basketweave structure of Oxford cloth, making it ideal for dress shirts and blouses. The bleaching process ensures a clean white base suitable for printing or dyeing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yarn-dyed
Yarn-dyed Oxford cloth shifts to 5208.32 due to colored yarns, excluding plain bleached fabrics.
If denim weave structure
Meets subheading note definition for 'denim' (3/4-thread twill, warp-faced with specific color contrast).
If printed and >85% cotton but other than denim
Printed fabrics of Chapter 52 cotton go to heading 5211, regardless of weave if not denim.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify yarn number using official formulas in Chapter 52 US notes (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing
• Obtain lab tests confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤200 g/m² to avoid reclassification
• Ensure bleaching is plain (not yarn-dyed) as colored versions fall under 5208.32 or 5208.42
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