Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, denim

HS v2017 Code: 521142

About fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, denim

HS code 521142 covers a specific type of woven fabric that is commonly used in the textile and apparel industries. This denim-like fabric is characterized by its weight, composition, and coloration, making it a versatile material for a wide range of applications. As a key component in the production of various textile products, this fabric plays a crucial role in the global import/export trade, connecting manufacturers, retailers, and consumers worldwide.

Production process

The production of fabrics under HS code 521142 typically involves a multi-step weaving process. First, cotton and man-made fibers, such as polyester or rayon, are spun into yarns of different colors. These yarns are then woven together on specialized looms, creating a denim-like fabric that weighs more than 200 grams per square meter. The use of yarns of different colors gives the fabric a unique, multi-toned appearance, which is a defining characteristic of this HS code.

Production inputs

The primary inputs required for the production of fabrics under HS code 521142 include cotton and man-made fibers, such as polyester or rayon. Additionally, specialized weaving machinery, including looms and shuttles, are essential for the manufacturing process. Other supporting inputs may include dyes, sizing agents, and finishing chemicals to enhance the fabric's properties and appearance.

Production outputs

Fabrics classified under HS code 521142 are primarily used in the production of various textile and apparel products, such as 610510 Men's or boys' shirts, knitted or crocheted, 620342 Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton, and 620462 Women's or girls' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton. These fabrics may also be used in the manufacture of 630231 Bed linen, of cotton, 630260 Toilet linen and kitchen linen, of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton, and other home textile products.

Revisions to 521142

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 521142. The most recent 1 version of this code (521142) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 521142 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, denim

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/52'>52: Cotton</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/5211'>5211: Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521142'>521142: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, denim</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521111'>521111: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, unbleached, plain weave, weighing more than 200g/m2</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521112'>521112: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, unbleached, 3- or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing more than 200g/m2</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521119'>521119: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, unbleached, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5211.1, weighing more than 200g/m2</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521120'>521120: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, bleached</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521131'>521131: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, dyed, plain weave</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521132'>521132: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, dyed, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521139'>521139: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, dyed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5211.3</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521141'>521141: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, plain weave</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521143'>521143: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521149'>521149: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5211.4</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521151'>521151: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, printed, plain weave</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521152'>521152: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, printed, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/521159'>521159: Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, printed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5211.5</a>"]

    

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