Lightweight Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Lining
Bleached broadcloth fabric, 65% polyester staple fibers mixed with cotton, 130 g/m² plain weave, qualifying as broadcloth (plain, not square per notes). Under HTS 5513.11.00.20 for unbleached/bleached poplin or broadcloth of polyester-cotton mix <170 g/m². Primarily for garment linings and interfacings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If printed or over 170 g/m²
Printed fabrics or heavier weights go to 5514 woven synthetic-cotton mixes.
If predominantly cotton (85%+)
If cotton exceeds 85%, classifies as plain weave cotton fabric in Chapter 52.
If coated or laminated for technical use
Textile fabrics coated with plastics shift to Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for napping if present, as allowed in broadcloth definition; document to avoid printcloth confusion
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls; retail-cut pieces may be seen as made-ups under 63xx
• Pair with country-of-origin certificates for preferential duty under US trade agreements
Related Products under HTS 5513.11.00.20
Polyester-Cotton Poplin Shirt Fabric
This plain weave fabric is made from unbleached polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing 150 g/m², certified as poplin due to its uneven construction with finer warp yarns. It falls under HTS 5513.11.00.20 as a poplin or broadcloth fabric under 170 g/m² with less than 85% synthetic content. Commonly used for dress shirts and blouses.
Bleached Poly-Cotton Broadcloth for Blouses
A bleached plain weave broadcloth of polyester staple fibers (70%) and cotton (30%), 140 g/m², not square construction qualifying as broadcloth per Chapter 55 notes. Classified in HTS 5513.11.00.20 for its poplin/broadcloth structure and mixed fiber composition under 170 g/m². Ideal for lightweight women's blouses and linings.
Bleached Broadcloth for Tailored Apparel
Bleached broadcloth of polyester staple (78%) mainly with cotton, 152 g/m² plain weave, broadcloth per notes excluding heavy/low yarn types. Under HTS 5513.11.00.20 for poplin or broadcloth specs. For tailored shirts and jackets.
Unbleached Poplin Fabric for Dress Shirts
Unbleached plain weave poplin fabric with 75% polyester staple and 25% cotton, 160 g/m², featuring finer warp for poplin definition per notes (not square, over 170g excluded types). HTS 5513.11.00.20 applies to this lightweight mixed synthetic-cotton fabric. Used in formal dress shirt production.
Poplin Weave Polyester-Cotton for Casual Wear
Unbleached poplin fabric with polyester staple (80%) and cotton, 155 g/m², plain weave not meeting excluded low-density types in notes. HTS 5513.11.00.20 covers this specific mixed fiber poplin/broadcloth under 170 g/m². Suited for casual shirts and summer apparel.
Broadcloth Poly-Cotton Blend for Uniforms
Bleached plain weave broadcloth, 72% polyester staple mixed solely with cotton, 145 g/m², non-square construction per Chapter 55 (b). Fits HTS 5513.11.00.20 as poplin/broadcloth of polyester-cotton under 170 g/m². Used for work uniforms and institutional shirts.