Swiss Batiste Cotton Fabric from China
Traditional unbleached Swiss batiste cotton, plain weave number 100, 50 g/m², 87% cotton per HTS 5208.11.80.90. Renowned for baby clothes, christening gowns, and fine handkerchiefs. Exceptionally fine, smooth finish from premium long-staple cotton yarns.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Country of origin certificates important for staple length quota compliance
• Verify no chemical finishing affecting bleach status
• Use boil-off weight for accurate g/m² calculation