Unbleached Satin Weave Cotton Scarf Fabric from Japan
Lightweight unbleached satin cotton fabric (85% cotton, 150 g/m²) for scarf production. Classifies in HTS 5208.19.20.90 as unbleached satin weave, high cotton content ≤200 g/m², not hand-loomed. Silky texture from satin construction.
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 formula if square meters per kg available for yarn number
• Document as 'other fabrics' excluding 3/4-thread twill to justify 5208.19
• Beware reclassification if minor bleaching detected during customs exam