Bleached Cotton-Polyester Sateen Upholstery Fabric
This heavy-weight woven fabric, weighing over 200 g/m², contains 70% cotton mixed with 30% polyester and features a sateen weave with a smooth, lustrous surface. It is bleached for a clean white finish, classifying under HTS 5211.20.29.20 due to its cotton content below 85%, man-made fiber mix, weight, bleaching, and specific sateen construction as defined in subheading notes. Commonly used for durable furniture coverings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If plain weave instead of sateen
Plain weave fabrics shift to subheading 5211.11, excluding satin/twill weaves like sateens.
If yarn count averages over 210
High yarn number (>210) moves it to Chapter 52 heading 5210 for finer count mixed cotton fabrics.
If man-made fibers exceed cotton dominance
Predominantly man-made (>50%+) classifies under woven man-made filament fabrics in Chapter 54.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify exact fiber content via lab testing to confirm <85% cotton and man-made mix; provide mill test certificates
• Measure fabric weight post-sizing removal per US note formulas to ensure >200 g/m² compliance
• Avoid misclassification as denim by confirming sateen weave (not 3/4-thread twill) and bleaching process
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Bleached Sateen Cotton-Spandex Curtain Fabric
A robust 220 g/m² sateen fabric blending 75% cotton with 22% polyester and 3% spandex, bleached for brightness. It falls under HTS 5211.20.29.20 as a bleached, heavy mixed cotton fabric in sateen weave per subheading specifications. Ideal for custom window treatments requiring sheen and durability.
Heavy Bleached Poly-Cotton Sateen Apparel Lining
This 240 g/m² bleached sateen fabric, 60% cotton and 40% polyester, provides a silky lining for jackets and coats. Classified in HTS 5211.20.29.20 for its weight exceeding 200 g/m², mixed fibers under 85% cotton, bleaching, and sateen weave matching subheading criteria. Offers smoothness and breathability.
Bleached Cotton-Viscose Sateen Drapery Material
Weighing 210 g/m², this fabric mixes 80% cotton with 20% viscose in a lustrous sateen weave, bleached white. It meets HTS 5211.20.29.20 as a heavy, bleached mixed cotton fabric with sateen construction per chapter notes. Perfect for elegant interior drapes.
Industrial Bleached Sateen Cotton-Nylon Workwear Fabric
A 250 g/m² bleached sateen with 65% cotton and 35% nylon for reinforced work pants and uniforms. Fits HTS 5211.20.29.20 via <85% cotton, man-made blend, >200 g/m² weight, and sateen weave definition. Provides sheen and abrasion resistance.
Bleached Polyester-Cotton Sateen Bedspread Fabric
Heavy 230 g/m² sateen weave fabric, 70% cotton/30% polyester, bleached for bedding applications. Under HTS 5211.20.29.20 for mixed cotton <85%, weight >200 g/m², bleached sateen specs. Luxurious sheen for quilts and covers.
Bleached Cotton-Acrylic Sateen Automotive Upholstery
215 g/m² bleached sateen fabric mixing 78% cotton with 22% acrylic for car seats. HTS 5211.20.29.20 applies due to fiber mix <85% cotton, heavy weight, bleaching, and sateen weave per notes. Durable with glossy finish.