Nm 55 Dyed Cotton Shirting Fabric
A lightweight plain weave fabric made from Nm 55 cotton yarns, 90% cotton, dyed in solid navy blue, at 88 g/m². Classified in HTS 5208.31.60 due to yarn fineness 43-68, dyed plain weave, and low weight. Ideal for men's dress shirts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If numbers 36 or above but below 43
Slightly coarser yarns (numbers just below 43) shift to the adjacent fineness subheading.
If containing <85% cotton
Blends under 85% cotton move to Chapter 52 heading 5211 for mixed fiber woven fabrics.
If printed rather than piece-dyed
Printed fabrics (not plain dyed) are classified in 5208.52 subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document yarn count precisely per US note (a), counting single yarns in folded/cabled yarns for accurate Nm 43-68 classification
• Avoid common pitfall of misweighting; measure grams per m² after desizing for compliance
• Label as 'dyed plain weave cotton fabric' to distinguish from yarn-dyed or printed alternatives
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