Cotton Lawn Fabric Number 80 Unbleached from Japan
Fine unbleached cotton lawn fabric with yarn number 80, plain weave, 90 g/m² weight, and 100% cotton qualifies under HTS 5208.11.80.90 as lawns. Used for dress shirts, blouses, and heirloom sewing due to its crisp, lightweight nature. High yarn fineness distinguishes it from general cheesecloth.
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
• Provide desized weight certificates showing ≤100 g/m² and yarn count calculation
• Certify plain weave only (no twill mixes) per US note (b)
• Check for hand-loomed certification if applicable for potential duty relief