Number 72 Unbleached Cotton Batiste Fabric from Japan
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 — 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 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