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Indian Textiles Export RegistryLevel-2 Commercial Specification & Mill Batch Testing
Category: Cotton FabricsHS Code: 520851Origin: India

Printed Cotton Fabric

Source Wholesale Printed Cotton Dress Fabric from Verified Indian Export Mills

Connect directly with certified textile manufacturers for custom reactive and pigment-printed cotton goods (HS Code: 520851) at competitive mill-gate prices, fully compliant with international export standards.

India remains a dominant global supply hub for printed cotton textiles, leveraging vertically integrated spinning, weaving, and rotary screen or digital printing capabilities. International apparel brands, bulk fabric converters, and wholesale distributors benefit from robust yarn availability, intricate design execution, and competitive mill-direct pricing under standard Incoterms including FOB, CFR, and CIF.

Harmonized
HS 520851
Compliance
OEKO-TEX / GOTS
Typical MOQ
1x 20ft FCL
Lab Samples
Cones / Swatches
Direct Factory Sourcing Protocol

Submit your required specifications on the right to receive tailored commercial quotations and Uster test certificates directly from vetted Indian textile mills.

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Request Pricing & Specifications

Direct quotes from verified Indian spinning & weaving mills for Cotton Fabrics - Printed Cotton Fabric.

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Analytical Parameters

Technical Specifications & Quality Benchmarks

Analytical ParameterStandard Commercial Specification / Range
Harmonized System (HS) Code
520851 (Woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight, plain weave, weighing <= 100 g/m², printed)
Print Technology & Chemistries
Reactive Print (Rotary/Flatbed/Digital) & Pigment Screen/Digital Print
Fiber Composition
100% Cotton, Combed or Carded (GOTS/BCI compliant options available)
Yarn Count Range
30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and 80s (Single and Two-Ply compact yarn)
Fabric Weight (GSM)
60 GSM to 150 GSM (Standard dress goods typically 70–100 GSM)
Weave Construction
Plain Weave (Cambric, Voile, Poplin, Lawn, Sheeting)
Usable Cuttable Width
44 inches (112 cm) to 58/60 inches (147/152 cm)
Color Fastness & Performance
Fastness to Washing: Grade 4-5 (Reactive), Grade 3-4 (Pigment); Rubbing (Dry/Wet): 4/3-4; Light Fastness: 4+
* Values represent export standards. Mill-specific Uster test reports available upon request.Custom parameters accommodated upon technical RFQ
Industry Applications

Commercial End Uses for Printed Cotton Fabric

01

High-Volume Apparel Manufacturing (Women's dresses, blouses, shirts, tunics, loungewear, and children's fashion)

02

Home & Institutional Furnishings (Printed bed covers, cushion shells, pillow shams, and lightweight curtains)

03

Fashion Accessories & Trims (Scarves, bandanas, pocket squares, and garment linings)

04

Commercial Wholesale Fabric Distribution (Packaged bolt distributions for regional garment converters and independent retailers)

Seaworthy Export Logistics

Export Packaging, Payload & Minimum Order Quantities

Export-grade double poly-wrapped rolls on high-density paper tubes, sealed in outer woven HDPE bags; optional palletized crating or heavy-duty compressed bale packaging for containerized cargo.

Standard Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ):1,000 to 2,500 meters per print design/colorway; full container load (FCL) orders (20ft/40ft HQ) for maximum freight efficiency.

Certifications Supported For Printed Cotton Fabric

OEKO-TEX Standard 100 (Class I & II)
Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems
Sedex SMETA & BSCI Social Compliance Audits
ZDHC (Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals) Conformant Mills
Procurement Workflow

Sourcing Process for Printed Cotton Fabric

Step 01

Submit Detailed RFQ

Provide your target artwork, GSM, weave construction, width, print method, volume, and target delivery port.

Step 02

Factory Matching & Quote Comparison

Our platform matches your requirements with verified export-capable Indian mills offering direct, transparent pricing.

Step 03

Strike-Off & Lab Dip Approval

Receive physical strike-offs, handlooms, or yardage samples for strict color matching, hand-feel, and technical clearance.

Step 04

Commercial Production & Port Dispatch

Mill initiates bulk printing, carries out inline and final QC inspections, and arranges container stuffing under agreed Incoterms (FOB/CIF).

Frequently Asked Questions

Commercial Sourcing FAQs: Printed Cotton Fabric

Lightweight printed cotton fabrics weighing not more than 100 GSM in plain weave are classified under HS Code 520851. Fabrics weighing over 100 GSM but not exceeding 200 GSM fall under HS Code 520852. Accurate classification ensures proper tariff compliance and duty assessment in destination markets.

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