42 Count Unbleached Voile Fabric from Japan
Lightweight unbleached voile with 87% cotton, plain weave, 85 g/m², and maximum number 42 yarn count per HTS 5208.11.20 specs for unprocessed coarse cotton fabrics. Used in curtains and summer dresses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use certified lab analysis for cotton percentage; blends <85% shift to Chapter 52 other headings
• Confirm 'number 42 or lower' via metric formula ignoring fractions as per US note (a)
• Declare as unbleached only if no chemical processing; Customs often tests for hidden bleaching