Unbleached High-Number Cotton Batiste Cloth from China
This fine unbleached cotton batiste, with 87% cotton content, 110 g/m² weight, and yarn number 75, is classified in HTS 5208.19.80 for its high-count, non-plain weave structure. Used in lingerie and blouses, it offers a soft, crisp handfeel.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Remove excessive sizing via boiling before weight and yarn count testing to comply with Chapter 52 measurement notes
• Label rolls with exact yarn number average and g/m² to facilitate CBP verification
• Watch for quantitative restrictions on raw cotton inputs; ensure no prohibited origins per US notes