Unbleached 60s Cotton Voile Fabric from Japan
Unbleached voile is a lightweight, semi-transparent woven cotton fabric with 85%+ cotton, 170 g/m², and yarn number 60. Classified in HTS 5208.19.60.90 as unbleached, other weave (not plain/twill/satin), yarn 43-68, per Chapter 52 notes on yarn number calculation.
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 square meters per kg (S) formula for precise yarn number verification to confirm 43-68 range
• Ensure documentation shows fabric is in grey goods state without bleaching or dyeing
• Avoid common error of classifying by end-use; focus on material specs and weave per HTS notes