Unbleached Satin Weave Cotton Voile from Japan
A lightweight unbleached satin weave cotton fabric weighing 120 g/m² with 88% cotton content, ideal for blouses and linings. Classified under HTS 5208.19.20 due to its satin weave, high cotton purity, low weight, and unbleached condition. It meets the 'other fabrics' category excluding plain weave.
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
• Document weave structure (satin) with technical specs to distinguish from plain weave under US note (b)
• Conduct fiber content analysis to confirm ≥85% cotton, avoiding shift to man-made fiber chapters
• Label rolls clearly as unbleached to prevent customs disputes over processing state