About HS Code 520929
This category covers heavy cotton fabrics, weighing over 200 g/m² and with at least 85% cotton content, that are bleached and feature weave types other than plain or twill. This includes specialized weaves like sateen, dobby, or jacquard, all in a clean, white, bleached state. These fabrics are crucial for manufacturers seeking specific textures, patterns, or enhanced aesthetic qualities in their base material, combined with the versatility of a bleached canvas for further customization. Importers are often producers of high-end home textiles, decorative fabrics, or specialized apparel where the unique weave adds value. Exporters are typically textile mills with advanced weaving capabilities and bleaching facilities, primarily located in major textile-producing countries. Key trading considerations include the intricacy and consistency of the weave, the degree of whiteness, and the fabric's suitability for subsequent printing, embroidery, or specialized finishing treatments without compromising its structural integrity.
Products Under This Code
Bleached cotton sateen (heavy), bleached cotton dobby (heavy), bleached cotton jacquard (heavy), bleached herringbone (heavy), bleached pique (heavy), bleached basket weave (heavy), bleached oxford (heavy, non-plain)
Real World Examples
White damask tablecloth fabric, bleached heavy sateen bed linen, bleached dobby shirting for formal wear
Common Misclassification
This code can be confused with 520921 (bleached plain weave) or 520922 (bleached twill) if the specific non-plain/non-twill weave is not correctly identified, or with 520829 if the fabric weight is less than 200g/m².
Industry
This code belongs to the Textiles & Clothing industry.
Trade Overview
Top importers include the EU and USA, with major exporters being China, India, and Turkey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 520929?
HS code 520929 covers: Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5209.2, weighing more than 200g/m2. This category covers heavy cotton fabrics, weighing over 200 g/m² and with at least 85% cotton content, that are bleached and feature weave types other than plain or twill. This includes specialized weaves like sateen, dobby, or jacquard, all in a clean, white, bleached state. These fabrics are crucial for manufacturers seeking specific textures, patterns, or enhanced aesthetic qualities in their base material, combined with the versatility of a bleached canvas for further customization. Importers are often producers of high-end home textiles, decorative fabrics, or specialized apparel where the unique weave adds value. Exporters are typically textile mills with advanced weaving capabilities and bleaching facilities, primarily located in major textile-producing countries. Key trading considerations include the intricacy and consistency of the weave, the degree of whiteness, and the fabric's suitability for subsequent printing, embroidery, or specialized finishing treatments without compromising its structural integrity.
What products fall under HS code 520929?
Bleached cotton sateen (heavy), bleached cotton dobby (heavy), bleached cotton jacquard (heavy), bleached herringbone (heavy), bleached pique (heavy), bleached basket weave (heavy), bleached oxford (heavy, non-plain)
What are common misclassifications for HS code 520929?
This code can be confused with 520921 (bleached plain weave) or 520922 (bleached twill) if the specific non-plain/non-twill weave is not correctly identified, or with 520829 if the fabric weight is less than 200g/m².
How is HS code 520929 structured?
HS code 520929 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (52) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (09) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (29) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.