Black Dyed Sateen Scarf Blank Fabric from Japan
Lightweight black-dyed cotton sateen (190 g/m², 88% cotton) used as blanks for fashion scarves, featuring the characteristic lustrous sateen weave. Complies with HTS weight and composition limits for dyed other fabrics. Specifically sateens under 5208.39.20.20.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ship in bulk rolls, not consumer packs, to maintain 'in the piece' status
• Certify no excessive sizing remains post-processing per US note weight calculation
• Watch for reclassification if cut pieces resemble made-ups under Chapter 63