Bleached Fine Cotton Etamine Fabric from Japan
Bleached etamine, a lightweight open-weave cotton with yarn number 71, 140 g/m², over 85% cotton per HTS 5208.29.80. Used in blouses, mosquito netting, and veils. The balanced weave allows breathability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm 'wholly of plain weave' excluding selvage per US note (b) to stay in this heading
• Provide fiber content lab reports; cotton % is strictly enforced at 85% threshold
• For large volumes, pre-validate yarn number with CBP ruling to prevent holds