Bleached Polyester Sailcloth
Bleached high-tenacity polyester filament fabric weighing 250 g/m² for sailmaking, plain weave over 170 g/m². HTS 5407.71.00.60 classification confirmed by synthetic dominance, bleached status, and statistical note compliance for heavy fabrics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If 85%+ acrylic filaments
Specific acrylic filament headings precede general 5407.
If coated with acrylic for UV protection
Coatings change classification to Chapter 59 regardless of base fabric.
If imported as finished sails
Completed textile articles like sails classify under Chapter 63.
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• Include tenacity specs for high-strength claims; verify no cabled yarns per sheeting exclusion
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