Heavyweight Cotton Chambray Work Shirt Fabric
This is a woven cotton fabric containing 88% cotton by weight, weighing 250 g/m², made from yarns of different colors in a chambray weave where warp yarns are white and weft yarns are dyed indigo. It falls under HTS 5209.49.00.90 as a heavy cotton fabric over 200 g/m² of yarns of different colors, not classified as denim or specific other types. Commonly used for durable work shirts and jackets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If meeting the specific denim definition
Denim requires 3/4-thread twill, warp-faced with uniform warp color and lighter weft, shifting to subheading 5209.42.
If cotton content is 65-85% by weight
Fabrics with less than 85% cotton fall under Chapter 52 heading 5210 for mixed fabrics.
If certified hand-loomed by government authority
Hand-loomed fabrics on nonpower looms qualify for heading 5208 with certification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab test certificate to confirm classification in 5209
• Provide detailed yarn color composition and weave type documentation to avoid reclassification as plain weave
• Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton content if sourced from non-WTO countries
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