Heavy Cotton Plaid Shirting Fabric
Woven cotton fabric ≥85% cotton, weighing >200 g/m², with yarns of different colors creating plaid patterns for heavier shirting and casual apparel. Falls under 'other fabrics' as it exceeds weight threshold and uses multi-color yarns. Not denim weave.
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If certified hand-loomed
US note specifies certified hand-loomed cotton fabrics classify under 5208 regardless of weight.
If significant synthetic fiber content
Fabrics with ≥85% synthetic but cotton visible on face move to Chapter 55.
If imported as finished men's shirts
Garments made from this fabric classify as apparel under Chapter 62, not piece goods.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label fiber content accurately; blends dropping below 85% cotton require 5211 classification
• Use grammage tests per US notes (Z' grams/m²) to prove >200 g/m² weight
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply industrial use, potentially affecting valuation
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