Navy Blue Poly-Cotton Broadcloth Dress Fabric
A 140 g/m² dyed broadcloth of 70% polyester staple and 30% cotton, plain weave with non-square construction fitting the broadcloth definition per statistical note (a), ideal for women's dresses and blouses. The uniform navy dye is applied post-weaving. HTS 5513.21.0020 applies to its polyester-cotton mix under 170 g/m².
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not plain weave
Other weaves like twill on polyester-cotton dyed fabrics under 170 g/m² fall into 5513.19, outside the specific plain weave poplin subheading.
If weight exceeds 170 g/m²
Heavier polyester-cotton plain weave dyed fabrics shift to Chapter 52 under 5211, as Chapter 55 limits lighter weights.
If printed instead of dyed
Printed polyester-cotton plain weave fabrics classify under 5514.21, separate from solid-dyed in 5513.21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label fiber composition accurately on invoices to meet <85% synthetic rule; include weave analysis to confirm non-square poplin/broadcloth
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring weight, which could trigger 5513.29 for heavier fabrics
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