Cotton-Linen Poplin Blend Fabric
A plain weave poplin fabric made from a blend of 60% cotton and 40% linen (other vegetable fiber), weighing 180 g/m² with not more than 33 warp ends and picks per cm², not of square construction. Classified under HTS 5311.00.30.55 as poplin or broadcloth containing cotton and other vegetable fibers like linen, subject to man-made fiber restraints due to processing characteristics. Ideal for lightweight shirts and blouses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If predominantly cotton with man-made fibers exceeding vegetable fibers
Shifts to Chapter 52 cotton fabrics when cotton >50% and man-made dominant over other veg fibers.
If 100% linen or pure vegetable fiber without cotton
Pure linen woven fabrics fall under heading 5309 for single vegetable fibers, excluding blends.
If weighing over 200 g/m²
Heavier poplin/broadcloth exceeds statistical note (b) weight limit, moving to other veg fiber category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify exact weave and construction meets poplin definition (plain weave, not square, ≤200g/m², ≤33 ends/picks per cm²) with lab tests to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed fiber content breakdown and yarn specs in entry docs; man-made restraints require quota monitoring
Related Products under HTS 5311.00.30.55
Poplin Cotton-Ramie Dress Lining
Lightweight poplin fabric blending 55% cotton and 45% ramie, 165 g/m², plain weave not square per note (b)(i), for dress linings. HTS 5311.00.30.55 covers such cotton-other veg fiber poplins subject to restraints. Provides crisp structure.
Broadcloth Cotton-Hemp Apparel Fabric
Broadcloth plain weave of 65% cotton/35% hemp, 195 g/m², ≤33 ends/cm², not combed, fitting poplin definition excluding heavy yarns. HTS 5311.00.30.55 for restrained veg fiber blends. For blouses and linings.
Cotton-Sisal Broadcloth Lining
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Poplin Cotton-Kenaf Shirt Cloth
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Broadcloth Cotton-Bamboo Fabric
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Cotton-Abaca Poplin
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