Generally, jute and carpet base cloth are made from high-quality raw materials, and sack cloth is made from inferior raw materials. The carpet backing cloth is a single warp plain fabric, which is thick and wear-resistant, and can be used as the base cloth of tufted carpet or the adhesive backing cloth of other carpets. The yarn count is generally more than 3.5 meters, and the cloth width is 3 meters or even more than 5 meters.

The bulk product of Chinese gunny bags is double warp plain weave, 107 cm long × It is 74cm wide and weighs 927g. It can hold about 100kg of food or salt. The corresponding bulk products in the international market are 110 cm (43 inches) long × 73.6 cm (29 inches) wide, 1.13 kg (2.5 lb) bag. Another kind of gunny bag is made of plain jute cloth with single warp, which can hold 20-50 kg of grain.