Bleached Poplin Shirt Fabric
This lightweight bleached cotton poplin fabric, weighing 110 g/m², contains 100% cotton with an average yarn number of 40, classifying it under HTS 5208.29.40.90 as a plain weave fabric of number 42 or lower. It is commonly used for dress shirts and blouses due to its smooth finish and breathability.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yarn dyed instead of bleached
Yarn-dyed fabrics shift to 5208.32 due to color application method, changing from solid bleached appearance.
If cotton content <85% by weight
Fabrics with synthetic blends drop to Chapter 52 heading 5210 for mixed cotton textiles.
If certified hand-loomed
Hand-loomed fabrics on nonpower looms get special classification under 5208.12 per U.S. note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify average yarn number using HTS formula (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing for accurate classification
• Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤200 g/m² to avoid reclassification
• Ensure bleaching process documentation to distinguish from unbleached (5208.21) or yarn-dyed (5208.42) fabrics
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Bleached Cotton Voile Sheer Fabric
A fine bleached cotton voile fabric at 95 g/m² with yarn number 36, made of 88% cotton in a plain weave, fits HTS 5208.29.40.90 for other bleached fabrics of low yarn number. Ideal for curtains, linings, and lightweight summer garments.
Bleached Broadcloth Dress Lining
Bleached 100% cotton broadcloth fabric weighing 130 g/m² with yarn count 38 falls under HTS 5208.29.40.90 as other low-number bleached cotton weave. Used primarily as garment linings and interfacings for its crisp structure.
Bleached Cambric Fine Cotton Fabric
Bleached cambric fabric of 100% cotton, 105 g/m² with yarn number 41, is classified in HTS 5208.29.40.90 for plain weave bleached cotton of low yarn number. Suitable for handkerchiefs, underwear, and precision applications.
Bleached Nainsook Undergarment Fabric
Soft bleached nainsook cotton fabric (120 g/m², 90% cotton, yarn #35) is covered by HTS 5208.29.40.90 for fine bleached cotton weaves of number 42 or lower. Perfect for lingerie, babies' clothing bases, and blouses.
Bleached Lawn Fine Weave Cotton
Delicate bleached lawn fabric (80 g/m², 86% cotton, yarn #37) fits HTS 5208.29.40.90 for lightweight bleached cotton of number 42 or lower. Applications include ruffles, collars, and evening wear.
Bleached Mull Plain Weave Fabric
Lightweight bleached mull cotton fabric (75 g/m², 92% cotton, yarn #30) qualifies for HTS 5208.29.40.90 as other bleached cotton fabrics of number 42 or lower. Commonly employed in bookbinding, medical gauze alternatives, and veils.