Cheesecloth; lawns, voiles or batistes (226)
Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m²: > Dyed: > Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m²: > Other: > Of number 69 or higher number > Cheesecloth; lawns, voiles or batistes (226)
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 5208.31.80.90
Dyed Cotton Voile Sheer Fabric
A lightweight, semi-transparent dyed cotton voile fabric with plain weave, high yarn number (69+), 85%+ cotton content, and weight under 100 g/m², commonly used for blouses, scarves, and curtains. Classified under HTS 5208.31.80.90 due to its voile structure, dyed finish, and precise specs matching cheesecloth/lawns/voiles/batistes subcategory. Its delicate crispness comes from the fine twist yarns.
Printed Cotton Batiste Fabric
Fine, dyed cotton batiste with plain weave, yarn number 69 or above, 85%+ cotton, under 100 g/m², featuring a smooth matte finish for dress shirts, lingerie, and infant wear. HTS 5208.31.80.90 covers this as batiste subcategory within dyed high-number plain weaves. Note: while 'printed' mentioned, classification bases on dyed base fabric; true prints may shift.
Artisan Certified Hand-Loomed Voile
Dyed, certified hand-loomed cotton voile fabric meeting 5208 specs: plain weave, #69+ yarn, 85%+ cotton, <100 g/m², produced on non-power looms by cottage industry. Qualifies under HTS 5208.31.80.90 per US note for hand-loomed fabrics in 5208/5209. Government certification required at export.
Baby Swaddle Cotton Batiste
Ultra-fine dyed cotton batiste fabric for infant swaddles, plain weave with high yarn number 69+, 85%+ cotton, weight not over 100 g/m². HTS 5208.31.80.90 as batiste subcategory for lightweight dyed cottons. Softness and breathability suit newborn skin.
Grade 60 Cheesecloth Filter Cloth
Heavy-grade 60 dyed cotton cheesecloth for industrial straining/filtration, plain weave high count, 85%+ cotton <100 g/m². HTS 5208.31.80.90 cheesecloth category despite industrial end-use.
Shirt Collar Cotton Lawn
Fine dyed cotton lawn for shirt collars/cuffs, crisp plain weave #69+, 85%+ cotton ≤100 g/m² per HTS 5208.31.80.90. Provides structure without bulk.
100% Cotton Cheesecloth Grade 40
This is a finely woven, dyed cotton cheesecloth with a high thread count (number 69 or higher) weighing under 100 g/m² and containing 85% or more cotton, used primarily for straining liquids in food preparation and cheese making. It falls under HTS 5208.31.80.90 as dyed plain weave cheesecloth of number 69 or higher. The lightweight, open weave structure makes it ideal for filtration without adding unwanted fibers.
Medical Grade Cotton Gauze Fabric
Dyed, plain weave cotton gauze (high-number cheesecloth style) with 85%+ cotton, ≤100 g/m², yarn #69+, used in bandages and wound dressings for its absorbent open weave. Fits HTS 5208.31.80.90 as cheesecloth subcategory for lightweight dyed cottons. Sterile processing occurs post-import typically.
Cotton Lawn Dress Lining Fabric
Lightweight dyed cotton lawn fabric, plain weave with yarn number 69+, 85%+ cotton content, under 100 g/m², smooth and crisp for garment linings and summer dresses. HTS 5208.31.80.90 specifies lawns as qualifying high-count dyed plain weaves. Its fine texture prevents bulk in apparel construction.
Curtain Voile Panel Fabric
Sheer dyed cotton voile for window curtains, plain weave #69+ yarn number, 85%+ cotton, ≤100 g/m² weight per HTS 5208.31.80.90 voile specification. Lightweight for draping without opacity.