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Natural Gray Cotton Sateen Twill from Japan

Unbleached sateen-style twill cotton fabric (95% cotton, 190 g/m²) for drapery and casual wear, in its raw gray state. Fits HTS 5208.19.20 precisely as unbleached twill/satin weave under 200 g/m² with high cotton content. Sateen luster from weave, not processing.

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

• Include weave diagrams in documentation proving satin/twill per subheading

• Test for hidden bleaching agents that could reclassify as 5208.21+

• Monitor total single yarn count per US note formulas during audits