Acrylic Staple Oxford Weave Fabric
Unbleached Oxford cloth from 86% acrylic staple fibers, plain basketweave over 170 g/m² not meeting sheeting/poplin criteria. HTS 5512.91.00.70 for high synthetic staple content Oxford. Suited for upholstery and lightweight outerwear.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If qualifying as plain weave poplin/broadcloth per note (a)
Specific weave/yarn specs meeting poplin definition shift within same heading but different breakouts.
If knitted or crocheted Oxford structure
Knit construction moves entire fabric to Chapter 60.
If heavily coated with PVC for tablecloths (textile function lost)
Predominant plastic material classifies as plastic sheeting in Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify acrylic as staple fiber via microscopic analysis for Chapter 55 entry
• Avoid selling as set with trims, which could classify under 6307 as made-up articles
• Declare exact statistical suffix (227) to prevent general 5512.91 categorization
Related Products under HTS 5512.91.00.70
100% Polyester Oxford Cloth Fabric
This is a plain weave woven fabric made from 100% polyester staple fibers, weighing over 170 g/m² with a basketweave structure characteristic of Oxford cloth, unbleached or bleached. It falls under HTS 5512.91.00.70 as it contains 85% or more synthetic staple fibers and specifically qualifies as Oxford cloth per statistical note definitions. Commonly used for shirts, uniforms, and upholstery.
Bleached Polyester Oxford Suiting Fabric
A bleached Oxford cloth woven from 90% polyester staple fibers, featuring the distinctive basketweave pattern and weighing approximately 220 g/m². Classified under HTS 5512.91.00.70 for unbleached/bleached Oxford cloth with 85%+ synthetic staple fibers. Ideal for men's suiting and formal wear applications.
Unbleached Nylon Staple Oxford Cloth
Unbleached Oxford weave fabric from 88% nylon staple fibers, not of square construction and meeting statistical criteria for Oxford (weight >170 g/m², yarn number >26). HTS 5512.91.00.70 applies due to high synthetic staple fiber content and specific cloth type. Used in workwear and casual shirting.
Polyester Oxford Poplin Alternative Cloth
Bleached 92% polyester staple fiber Oxford cloth designed for shirting, with basketweave exceeding poplin/broadcloth specs (weight 230 g/m², yarn >26). Fits HTS 5512.91.00.70 as unbleached/bleached Oxford per Chapter 55 notes. Popular for dress shirts and blouses.