Number 72 Unbleached Cotton Batiste Fabric from China
Fine unbleached batiste fabric of plain weave, 88% cotton, yarn number 72, and 92 g/m² weight, classified in HTS 5208.11.80 due to its high yarn count and unprocessed state. Popular for lingerie and blouses.
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
• Use ST/10 or other approved formulas for average yarn number in multi-yarn fabrics
• Retain production records proving unbleached (no chemical processing beyond sizing)
• Check for quantitative restrictions if fabric derived from restricted staple cottons