CAFTA COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY REQUEST

STATUS

Date Received04/18/2007
Responses with Offer to Supply05/02/2007
Rebuttal to Responses with Offer to Supply05/08/2007
Projected Completion Date05/31/2007
Company NameST&R for Channel Fabrics
ProductPolyester/Rayon/Spandex Two-way Stretch Woven Fabric

HTS Subheading:
5407.92.20; 5407.93.20

Fiber Content:
70% to 75% polyester / 20% to 25% viscose rayon / 3% to 6% spandex

Average Yarn Number:
Warp: 40/2 to 85/2 metric 60% to 75% polyester staple / 20% to 35% viscose rayon staple wrapped around 225 to 126 metric spandex

(24/2 to 50/2 wrapped around 40 to 70 denier spandex)

Filling:
90 to 45 metric filament polyester wrapped around 225 to 126 metric spandex

(100 to 200 denier wrapped around 40 to 70 denier spandex)

*The stated size of the spandex yarns is in the condition as delivered to the yarn spinner. Variance may occur in the final fabric.


Length of Staple in Warp: 1.75 to 2.75 inches

Thread Count:
152 to 285 warp ends per centimeter x
101 to 209 filling picks per centimeter

(60 to 112 warp ends per inch x
40 to 82 filling picks per inch)

Weave Type: Various

Weight: 200 to 302 grams per square meter (5.9 to 8.9 ounces per square yard)

Width:129 to 152 centimeters (50 to 60 inches)

Finish: Piece dyed; of yarns of different colors
Quantity Requested822,960 Linear Meters
Fabric, Fiber, or Yarn?Fabric
ContactStetson-Richard
File Number21.2007.04.18.Fabric.ST&RforChannelFabrics
Commercial Availability Request:

ST&R for Channel request.pdfDue Diligence Certification.pdf

Response(s):

Rebuttals to Responses:

Meeting Notice:

Determination: Approved (Not Commercially Available and add to Annex 3.25)

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