Bleached Polyester-Cotton Twill Blend Fabric
Bleached twill weave fabric with 87% polyester staple and 13% cotton, used in casual shirting. Falls under HTS 5512.91.00.60 for its predominant synthetic staple content, bleached state, and twill weave (617). Meets the 85% threshold despite minor cotton inclusion.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cotton exceeds 15% by weight
When cotton >15%, fabrics classify under 5516 as synthetic staple with cotton blends.
If cotton predominant
Cotton >50% twill weaves fall under Chapter 52 woven cotton fabrics.
If warp knit construction
Knitted twill-like fabrics go to Chapter 60, not woven Chapter 55.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Conduct fiber analysis reports for blends near 85% to confirm synthetic dominance
• Declare minor cotton content accurately to avoid reclassification to cotton-blend headings
• Use commercial invoices specifying end-use (apparel) vs industrial to guide valuation
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