Monday, May 4, 2026

New CAFTA-DR Short Supply Request: Certain Double Weave Nylon/Polyester/Spandex Fabric

The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements ("CITA") is considering Commercial Availability Request File Number CA2026001 for certain double weave nylon/polyester/spandex fabric, as specified below.

Interested Entities wishing to submit a Response with an Offer to Supply ("Response") must do so by the deadline of 11:59 P.M.(EDT) on May 14, 2026. Rebuttals to Responses are due by 11:59 P.M.(EDT) on May 20, 2026.

REQUESTED BY: Varsity Pro LTDA de CV, San Jose Villanueva, La Libertad, El Salvador.

SPECIFICATIONS: Certain Double Weave Nylon/Polyester/Spandex Fabric

HTS: 5407.72.00.60

Fabric Type: Woven – Double Weave

Fiber Content (AATCC 20A): 58–68% Nylon, 21-31% Polyester and 8–14% Spandex

Yarn Size

Warp Yarn: 65-70 Denier/48 Filaments Full-Dull Texturized +35 -45 Denier Spandex Textured Filament

Weft Yarn 1: 65-70 Denier /48 Filaments Full-Dull Texturized + 45 -35 Denier Spandex Textured Filament

Weft Yarn 2: 165-175 Denier /144 Filaments Semi-Dull Texturized

Weave Type: Woven, Double Weave Dobby

Thread Count (ASTM D3775): 66 - 72 warp ends × 55 - 60 filling picks

Fabric Weight (g/m²) (ASTM D3776): 232 – 242 g/m2

Width (cuttable) (ASTM D3774)

Metric: 124.5 – 149.9 cm, 137.2 cm cuttable

English: 49 - 59 inches, 54 cuttable

Stretch (%) (ASTM D3107)

Warp: 56.4% (45%-65%)

Weft: 26.4% (15%-35%)

Stretch Direction: Four-way stretch

Dye Type: Piece dye of various colors

Shrinkage (AATCC 135): +/- 5%

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