Dyed Cotton Voile Sheer Fabric
A lightweight, semi-transparent dyed cotton voile fabric with plain weave, high yarn number (69+), 85%+ cotton content, and weight under 100 g/m², commonly used for blouses, scarves, and curtains. Classified under HTS 5208.31.80.90 due to its voile structure, dyed finish, and precise specs matching cheesecloth/lawns/voiles/batistes subcategory. Its delicate crispness comes from the fine twist yarns.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yarn number under 69
Lower thread count dyed plain weave cottons ≤100 g/m² go to 5208.32.40, outside the high-number 80.90 spec.
If made from synthetic filament yarns
Similar sheer voiles from polyester or nylon filaments classify under Chapter 54 man-made woven fabrics.
If structured as 3/4-thread denim twill
Warp-faced twill with color contrast per subheading note moves to 5209.42 denim classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide weave analysis confirming plain weave (no jacquard patterns) and yarn count certification to avoid 5208.39 disputes
• Label fiber content accurately; blends over 15% non-cotton risk reclassification during entry
• Test for excessive sizing which must be removed before weight/yarn number determination per US note
Related Products under HTS 5208.31.80.90
Printed Cotton Batiste Fabric
Fine, dyed cotton batiste with plain weave, yarn number 69 or above, 85%+ cotton, under 100 g/m², featuring a smooth matte finish for dress shirts, lingerie, and infant wear. HTS 5208.31.80.90 covers this as batiste subcategory within dyed high-number plain weaves. Note: while 'printed' mentioned, classification bases on dyed base fabric; true prints may shift.
Artisan Certified Hand-Loomed Voile
Dyed, certified hand-loomed cotton voile fabric meeting 5208 specs: plain weave, #69+ yarn, 85%+ cotton, <100 g/m², produced on non-power looms by cottage industry. Qualifies under HTS 5208.31.80.90 per US note for hand-loomed fabrics in 5208/5209. Government certification required at export.
Baby Swaddle Cotton Batiste
Ultra-fine dyed cotton batiste fabric for infant swaddles, plain weave with high yarn number 69+, 85%+ cotton, weight not over 100 g/m². HTS 5208.31.80.90 as batiste subcategory for lightweight dyed cottons. Softness and breathability suit newborn skin.
Grade 60 Cheesecloth Filter Cloth
Heavy-grade 60 dyed cotton cheesecloth for industrial straining/filtration, plain weave high count, 85%+ cotton <100 g/m². HTS 5208.31.80.90 cheesecloth category despite industrial end-use.
Shirt Collar Cotton Lawn
Fine dyed cotton lawn for shirt collars/cuffs, crisp plain weave #69+, 85%+ cotton ≤100 g/m² per HTS 5208.31.80.90. Provides structure without bulk.
100% Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40
This is a finely woven, dyed cotton cheesecloth with a high thread count (number 69 or higher) weighing under 100 g/m² and containing 85% or more cotton, used primarily for straining liquids in food preparation and cheese making. It falls under HTS 5208.31.80.90 as dyed plain weave cheesecloth of number 69 or higher. The lightweight, open weave structure makes it ideal for filtration without adding unwanted fibers.