Unbleached Cotton-Polyester Poplin Shirt Fabric
This plain weave fabric contains 70% cotton mixed with 30% polyester, weighs 180 g/m², and has an average yarn number of 40, falling under HTS 5210.11.40 due to being unbleached with number 42 or lower. It's commonly used for lightweight shirts and blouses in casual apparel. The low yarn number indicates coarser yarns suitable for everyday wear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bleached or yarn-dyed
Bleaching or dyeing shifts to subheading 5210.21 for colored plain weave fabrics of similar specs.
If 85% or more cotton
Higher cotton content (>85%) moves to Chapter 52 heading 5208 for plain weave unbleached fabrics.
If of number above 42
Finer yarns (higher number) classify under 5210.11.20 within the same unbleached plain weave group.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g
• N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing; ensure fiber content lab tests confirm <85% cotton
• Watch for quantitative limits on cotton components from non-WTO countries
• Declare exact weight per m² to avoid reclassification
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