Unbleached Cotton Sateen Apparel Interlining from Japan
Firm unbleached sateen cotton interlining fabric, 90% cotton, 170 g/m², with glossy warp face for garment support. Classified HTS 5208.19.20.20 for unbleached sateens not otherwise specified. Essential for jacket and pants construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use boiling method to remove sizing for accurate weight per US note (a) before declaring
• Differentiate from twill by providing weave diagrams; sateens have distinct floating yarns
• Bundle with end-use declarations if for industrial sewing to streamline customs