Printed Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric
This lightweight printed cotton poplin fabric, weighing 90 g/m², contains 100% cotton with an average yarn number of 40, classifying it under HTS 5208.51.40 as a plain weave printed fabric of number 42 or lower. The yarn count meets the 'number 42 or lower' criterion based on the chapter's formula for average yarn number in woven cotton fabrics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If weighing over 100 g/m² but not more than 200 g/m²
Weight threshold determines subheading within printed plain weave cotton fabrics; exceeds 100 g/m² shifts to 5208.52.
If unbleached or bleached, not printed
Printing status changes the 8th digit; unprinted plain weave falls under 5208.41 for similar specs.
If containing less than 85% cotton but with synthetic fibers
Material composition below 85% cotton moves to Chapter 52 heading 5211 for blended woven fabrics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify average yarn number using HTS Chapter 52 formula (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing, ensuring it is 42 or lower for this subheading
• Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤100 g/m² to avoid reclassification to higher-weight categories
• Include commercial invoice detailing weave (plain), printing method, and g/m² to prevent customs disputes on fabric specifications
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