Bleached Cotton Batiste Blouse Fabric
An ultra-light bleached cotton batiste fabric weighing 90 g/m², a fine plain weave for blouses and lingerie. This fabric is classified under tariff item 5212.12.00 as a bleached woven cotton fabric not exceeding 200 g/m².
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the batiste is unbleached
Covers other woven cotton fabrics not exceeding 200 g/m² that are unbleached.
If the batiste is dyed
Covers other woven cotton fabrics not exceeding 200 g/m² that are dyed.
If the batiste is printed
Covers other woven cotton fabrics not exceeding 200 g/m² that are printed.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the batiste is bleached and weighs no more than 200 g/m²
• This fabric is a plain weave, which is covered by the 'other woven fabrics' provision of 5212.12.00
• If the fabric is cut into garment pieces, it may be considered 'made up' and fall outside Chapter 52
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