Rib Knit Fabric
Source Premium 2x2 Cotton Rib Knit Fabric in Bulk from Verified Indian Export Mills
Connect directly with compliant Indian textile manufacturers for precision-engineered 1x1, 2x2, and cotton/spandex rib knits at competitive factory-gate pricing with full export documentation under HS 600622.
Global demand for Indian-manufactured cotton rib knit fabrics continues to surge across activewear, casual wear, and technical trimming segments due to long-staple Indian cotton availability, advanced circular knitting infrastructure, and cost-efficient dyeing technologies. Our B2B platform connects international procurement officers, commercial brands, and garment factories with verified Indian export houses capable of handling contract manufacturing under standard international commercial terms including FOB, CIF, and CFR.
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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Direct quotes from verified Indian spinning & weaving mills for Knitted Fabrics - Rib Knit Fabric.
Technical Specifications & Quality Benchmarks
| Analytical Parameter | Standard Commercial Specification / Range |
|---|---|
Fabric Structure | 1x1 Rib, 2x2 Rib, 2x1 Derby Rib, Flat-bed Collar Knits |
Fiber Composition | 100% Combed Cotton, 95% Cotton / 5% Spandex (Elastane), 98% Cotton / 2% Lycra, Cotton-Modal Blends |
Weight (GSM) | 180 GSM to 420 GSM (Customizable per tech pack) |
Yarn Count | 20s Ne, 24s Ne, 30s Ne, 34s Ne, 40s Ne (Single/Double Combed Compact Ring Spun) |
Cuttable Width | Tubular: 45 cm - 90 cm (18" - 35"); Open Width: 150 cm - 190 cm (59" - 75") |
Dyeing & Finishing | Reactive Dyed, Yarn Dyed, Bio-Polished, Silicone Softened, Anti-Pilling Enzyme Washed |
Color Fastness & Shrinkage | Color Fastness to Washing: Grade 4-5 (ISO 105-C06); Dimensional Stability: < 5% (AATCC 135) |
Elastic Recovery & Stretch | Crosswise Stretch: 80-120%; Elastic Recovery: ≥ 92% after 30 minutes (ASTM D3107) |
Commercial End Uses for Rib Knit Fabric
Apparel Trims & Componentry: Heavyweight 2x2 and 1x1 rib knit collars, sleeve cuffs, neckbands, and bottom waistbands for sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirts, and varsity jackets.
Body-Conscious & Baselayer Garments: Elasticized 95/5 cotton-spandex rib fabrics for form-fitting tank tops, henleys, dresses, thermal undergarments, and infant wear.
Athleisure & Loungewear: Breathable, high-stretch full-garment bodies for active leggings, yoga crop tops, lounge sets, and performance mid-layers.
Institutional & Workwear Trims: Reinforced, industrial-wash-resistant ribbing for utility jackets, coveralls, and healthcare uniform bindings.
Export Packaging, Payload & Minimum Order Quantities
Export-grade double poly-wrapped rolls with heavy-duty HDPE outer sleeve, edge protectors, moisture-absorbing silica gel sachets, and barcoded inventory labels. Vacuum-packed compression roll packing available for maximized FCL container volume utilization.
Certifications Supported For Rib Knit Fabric
Sourcing Process for Rib Knit Fabric
Submit Detailed Technical RFQ
Provide your target GSM, composition, rib structure (1x1 or 2x2), pantone shade/swatch, width, and order volume through our secure commercial portal.
Receive Matched Exporter Quotes & Lab Dips
We match your exact technical specifications with verified Indian textile mills who provide competitive pricing, lab dips (A/B/C options), and quality strike-offs.
Contract Finalization & Pre-Production Approval
Approve final commercial terms, payment milestones (L/C or T/T), and technical counter-samples with certified test reports.
Production, QA Inspection & Port Dispatch
Mill executes bulk knitting and dyeing under 4-point inspection standards, followed by seamless customs clearance and dispatch from major Indian ports (e.g., Tuticorin, Nhava Sheva, Chennai).
Commercial Sourcing FAQs: Rib Knit Fabric
Rib knit fabric made predominantly of cotton (dyed or piece-dyed) is classified internationally under HS Code 600622 ('Other knitted or crocheted fabrics of cotton, dyed'). For unbleached/bleached cotton knits, HS 600621 is used, while yarn-dyed variants fall under HS 600623. Verified mill partners provide full tariff documentation to guarantee smooth import compliance.
Other Export Grades in Knitted Fabrics
Single Jersey Fabric
Single jersey fabric (HS Code 600622) represents one of India's strongest textile export categories, supported by abundant domestic long-staple cotton supplies, advanced circular knitting infrastructure, and modern processing houses. Global garment manufacturers and buying houses leverage Indian mills for reliable bulk production of t-shirts, innerwear, and activewear fabrics under standardized Incoterms including FOB, CFR, and CIF. Our B2B platform connects international buyers directly with vetted Indian manufacturers to streamline custom sampling, lab dip approvals, and high-volume container shipments.
Rib Knit Fabric
Global demand for Indian-manufactured cotton rib knit fabrics continues to surge across activewear, casual wear, and technical trimming segments due to long-staple Indian cotton availability, advanced circular knitting infrastructure, and cost-efficient dyeing technologies. Our B2B platform connects international procurement officers, commercial brands, and garment factories with verified Indian export houses capable of handling contract manufacturing under standard international commercial terms including FOB, CIF, and CFR.
French Terry & Fleece
India is a global powerhouse for high-grade circular knit fabrics, offering premium long-staple cotton yarn inputs and advanced finishing infrastructure at globally competitive price points. Our platform matches international apparel brands, garment factories, and fabric importers with audited Indian textile mills equipped to handle large-scale programs under FOB, CIF, and CFR Incoterms. All shipments align with standard trade protocols and tariff classifications under HS Code 600622 for dyed circular knit cotton fabrics.