Certified Hand-Loomed Indigo Dyed Cotton Voile from Japan
A sheer, lightweight 85 g/m² cotton voile fabric, 88% cotton, dyed in indigo shades on certified hand looms for cottage industry production. Its plain weave provides a soft drape perfect for scarves, summer dresses, and curtains. Fits HTS 5208.31.20.00 as certified hand-loomed, dyed, plain weave, and under 100 g/m² with sufficient cotton content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include dyeing process details in documentation to confirm piece-dyed status, distinguishing from printed alternatives
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for weave uniformity and weight to prevent disputes over plain weave classification
• Monitor U.S. cotton import quotas applicable to Chapter 52; hand-loomed status may qualify for specific exemptions