Bleached Oxford Poly-Cotton Dress Fabric
Bleached oxford weave fabric at 160 g/m², composed of 60% polyester staple fibers and 40% cotton, meeting HTS 5513.13.0040 criteria for weight, mix, and unbleached/bleached status with distinct oxford texture. Not qualifying as poplin per statistical notes due to construction. Commonly used for women's blouses and men's shirts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If weight exceeds 170 g/m²
Weight threshold separates lightweight (5513) from medium weight (5513.2x) oxford clones.
If imported as finished men's shirts rather than greige fabric
Made-up garments in Chapter 62, not chapter 55 fabrics.
If knitted rather than woven
Knitted synthetic staple fabrics fall under 5516, not woven 5513.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include bleaching process certification to stay in 5513; over-processing could enter 5514
• Test for g/m² precisely as exceeding 170 shifts to heavier fabric headings
• Label rolls clearly with HTS and composition to facilitate customs clearance
Related Products under HTS 5513.13.00.40
Unbleached Poly-Cotton Oxford Poplin
A lightweight 140 g/m² oxford cloth blending 70% polyester staple fiber with 30% cotton, unbleached with the characteristic textured basket weave. Classified under HTS 5513.13.0040 for its oxford structure, synthetic staple base <85%, and weight specs per chapter notes excluding it from poplin/broadcloth. Ideal for casual shirting and linings.
Poly-Cotton Oxford Fabric for Button-Downs
Bleached oxford cloth weighing 155 g/m², 68% polyester staple fibers chiefly mixed with cotton, under HTS 5513.13.0040 as unbleached/bleached oxford not meeting poplin exclusions (non-square, >170g not applicable). Standard for button-down shirt bodies.
Bleached 65/35 Poly-Cotton Oxford
Standard 65/35 poly-cotton oxford at 145 g/m², bleached, with basket weave classifying precisely to HTS 5513.13.0040 for polyester staple dominant mix <85%, lightweight, not cheesecloth due to pick count. Widely used in workwear shirting.
Unbleached Oxford Blend for Casual Shirts
Unbleached 152 g/m² oxford fabric of 72% polyester staple fibers mixed solely with cotton, fitting HTS 5513.13.0040 as lightweight synthetic-cotton woven oxford, distinct from sheeting by construction per notes. For casual button-up shirts.
Basket Weave Poly-Cotton Oxford
Classic basket weave oxford at 165 g/m², 62% polyester staple mixed mainly with cotton, bleached, precisely HTS 5513.13.0040 as lightweight mixed synthetic oxford not napped or low-end yarn. For formal shirting.
Shirting Oxford Poly-Cotton Blend
Unbleached shirting-grade oxford 142 g/m² fabric, 67% polyester staple fibers with cotton, HTS 5513.13.0040 for oxford cloth (227) specs: <170 g/m², mixed <85% synthetic, not broadcloth by gsm/picks. Professional shirting standard.