Black Poplin Button-Down Shirt Fabric
Dyed black poplin fabric of 88% cotton weighing 120 g/m², with yarn number 60, fitting HTS 5208.32.4020 as a plain weave broadcloth of numbers 43-68. Primarily used for men's button-down shirts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If twill weave
Twill weave dyed cotton fabrics over 100 g/m² classify under 5208.42, not plain weave.
If Yarn-dyed plain weave cotton <85%? No, but for reference: 5210 for yarn-dyed.
Piece-dyed vs yarn-dyed distinction; yarn-dyed plain weaves go to 5210.21 if <85% cotton.
If yarn number <43
Lower yarn numbers (coarser) for dyed plain weave >100 g/m² fall to 5208.32.3010.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide commercial invoice specifying 'poplin or broadcloth (314)' to match statistical suffix
• Test for excessive sizing removal via boiling to ensure accurate weight and yarn number calculations
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