Dyed Polyester-Cotton Napped Sheeting Fabric
This is a plain weave woven fabric made from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, weighing over 170 g/m², dyed, and napped on both sides, classified as sheeting under statistical note (b)(ii). It meets HTS 5514.21.00.50 due to its polyester-cotton composition (<85% polyester), weight, weave, dyeing, and napping. Commonly used for heavy-duty apparel or upholstery.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cotton content exceeds 85% by weight
Higher cotton proportion shifts to Chapter 52 woven cotton fabrics, dyed, plain weave over 200g/m².
If not napped
Plain weave sheeting without napping falls under the non-napped subheading 5514.21.0010.
If mixed with man-made filament yarns instead of solely staple
Inclusion of filament yarns changes classification to other mixed synthetic woven fabrics in 5515.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content via lab tests to confirm <85% polyester and mainly cotton mix, as required for heading 5514
• Provide mill test certificates showing weight >170 g/m², plain weave sheeting specs, dyeing, and napping to avoid misclassification
Related Products under HTS 5514.21.00.50
Heavyweight Napped Poly-Cotton Sheeting for Workwear
A dyed, napped plain weave sheeting fabric from polyester staple fibers (<85%) mixed with cotton, >170 g/m², designed for durable workwear like jackets. Fits HTS 5514.21.00.50 per chapter notes for sheeting (plain weave >170g/m², not excluded types). The napping provides a brushed finish for comfort and wind resistance.
Brushed Polyester-Cotton Sheeting Fabric for Upholstery
Dyed plain weave sheeting fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, napped (brushed), exceeding 170 g/m², ideal for upholstery covers. Classified in 5514.21.00.50 as dyed, napped sheeting meeting weight and composition criteria, excluding cabled yarns or low yarn numbers per note (b)(ii).
Napped 65/35 Poly-Cotton Sheeting for Bedding
A 65% polyester staple / 35% cotton dyed napped sheeting fabric, plain weave >170 g/m², used for duvet covers and blankets. Qualifies for HTS 5514.21.00.50 as polyester staple dominant (<85%), mixed solely with cotton, dyed napped sheeting per statistical definitions.
Industrial Napped Poly-Cotton Sheeting Roll Goods
Dyed, napped plain weave sheeting of polyester staple fibers (<85%) with cotton, >170 g/m², supplied in rolls for industrial cutting. Meets precise HTS 5514.21.00.50 criteria: polyester-cotton mix, dyed, sheeting weave, napped (613).