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Bleached Batiste Dress Fabric from China

Sheer bleached batiste cotton (90 g/m², yarn #42, 89% cotton) is an 'other' fabric under HTS 5208.29.40.90 due to exact boundary yarn number and plain weave. Ideal for wedding veils and formal dresses.

Duty Rate — China → United States

45.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Borderline yarn #42 requires precise single yarn counting per HTS formulas

• Include spectrophotometer reports confirming uniform bleaching