Dyed Acrylic Staple Fiber Sheeting Fabric
Plain weave sheeting fabric dyed, composed of 90% acrylic staple fibers (artificial), square construction over 33 ends/picks per cm², under 170 g/m² per Chapter 55 note (b). Ideal for bed linens.
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If yarn count 43-68, printcloth specs
Printcloth definition applies if meeting exact singles yarn and width criteria.
If mixed with synthetic staple fibers
Blends with synthetics over 15% shift to mixed synthetic/artificial heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document square construction metrics (warp/filling picks) to distinguish from poplin
• Ensure average yarn number 68 or lower for sheeting compliance under statistical notes
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