Bleached Batiste Cotton Lawn 140 g/m² from Germany
Fine bleached batiste lawn fabric of 100% cotton, plain weave, yarn number 75, at 140 g/m². Classified in HTS 5208.22.80.90 for its batiste characteristics: high yarn number (69+), >85% cotton, bleached, and >100 g/m² weight. Used in high-end lingerie, blouses, and heirloom sewing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
21.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document weave as wholly plain (per US Note b); mixtures with other weaves lead to different headings
• Test cotton content via AATCC methods; over 15% non-cotton shifts to blended fabric headings
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification—retail cuts may need Chapter 63 if made up