Bleached Broadcloth Dress Lining from Japan
Bleached 100% cotton broadcloth fabric weighing 130 g/m² with yarn count 38 falls under HTS 5208.29.40.90 as other low-number bleached cotton weave. Used primarily as garment linings and interfacings for its crisp structure.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.4%
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 yarn count calculation per U.S. note formulas, counting all single yarns in folded constructions
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'for garment lining use' to support end-use claims if challenged
• Test for optical brighteners in bleaching; excessive treatments may trigger chemical additive scrutiny