Poly-Cotton Poplin Work Shirt Fabric
This heavy-weight poplin fabric, weighing over 200 g/m², contains 70% cotton mixed with 30% polyester man-made fibers and features a plain weave with a distinct crosswise rib characteristic of poplin or broadcloth. It is unbleached, falling under HTS 5211.11.00.20 due to its specific weave, weight, low cotton content, and unbleached state as defined in Chapter 52 notes. Commonly used for durable workwear shirts.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If 85% or more cotton content
Higher cotton percentage shifts to Chapter 52 heading 5210 for pure or high-cotton woven fabrics.
If bleached instead of unbleached
Bleaching process moves it to the bleached subheading 5211.21 within the same mixed fiber category.
If mainly man-made fibers with <85% cotton
Predominantly synthetic composition classifies under woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarns in Chapter 54.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% cotton mixed mainly with man-made fibers; discrepancies lead to reclassification
• Provide weave structure documentation proving plain weave poplin/broadcloth with average yarn number qualifying for (314) category
• Watch quota limits on cotton imports and ensure no sizing exceeds standards per US notes for accurate weight measurement
Related Products under HTS 5211.11.00.20
Unbleached Cotton-Poly Broadcloth Upholstery Material
A robust broadcloth fabric over 200 g/m², blending 75% cotton with 25% polyester, unbleached and plain woven to meet poplin/broadcloth specs under HTS 5211.11.00.20. Its weight and mixed fiber composition distinguish it from lighter or pure cotton fabrics, ideal for upholstery in furniture.
Heavy Poly-Cotton Poplin for Uniforms
Unbleached poplin fabric exceeding 200 g/m², with 65% cotton and 35% man-made fibers in a plain weave, precisely matching HTS 5211.11.00.20 criteria including broadcloth structure. Used for industrial uniforms requiring durability without bleaching.
Industrial Cotton-Poly Broadcloth Sheeting
This unbleached plain weave broadcloth, over 200 g/m², mixes 80% cotton with 20% viscose rayon man-made fibers, classified under HTS 5211.11.00.20 for its poplin structure and fiber blend. Suitable for heavy-duty industrial sheeting.
Unbleached Poplin Fabric for Tents
Heavy-duty unbleached poplin with 70% cotton and 30% polyester, plain weave over 200 g/m², fitting HTS 5211.11.00.20 as broadcloth per weave notes. Designed for tent and awning applications needing strength.
Broadcloth Poly-Cotton for Bags
Unbleached broadcloth fabric (314), 200+ g/m², 75% cotton/25% acrylic, plain weave under HTS 5211.11.00.20. Ideal for heavy bag linings.
Heavyweight Unbleached Poplin Lining
Poplin with 68% cotton/32% nylon, >200 g/m² unbleached plain weave, HTS 5211.11.00.20 for garment linings.