Unbleached Merino Wool Artificial Staple Blend Coating Fabric
Unbleached heavy-weight fabric with 42% Merino wool blended with artificial staple fibers for outerwear coatings. It qualifies for HTS 5516.31.05 as an unbleached mix with over 36% wool and under 85% artificial fibers. Suitable for structured garments per chapter weave definitions.
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If 85%+ artificial staple fibers with minor wool
Predominant artificial content moves to unbleached synthetic heading.
If mixed mainly with cotton instead of wool
Cotton blends fall under Chapter 52 woven fabrics.
If dyed rather than bleached
Dyeing process advances to colored fabric subheadings.
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• Document yarn numbers to ensure compliance with poplin/broadcloth exclusions if applicable
• Separate from bulk packaging; retail cuts may require different statistical suffixes
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