Dyed Cotton Sateen Shirting Fabric
A premium lightweight sateen weave cotton fabric, dyed solid colors, over 85% cotton and under 200 g/m², ideal for dress shirts and blouses. The sateen construction provides a silky sheen and drape as per Chapter 52 weave definitions. Fits HTS 5208.39.20.20 due to its dyed sateen structure and qualifying weight/composition.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If plain weave rather than sateen
Plain weave cotton fabrics under 200 g/m² dyed go to 5208.32, excluding satin/twill per heading notes.
If denim-style 3/4-thread twill with color specifications
Denim defined in subheading note for 5209.42 applies to specific twill weaves of different colored yarns.
If unbleached and containing spandex for stretch
Woven fabrics with ≥5% elastomeric yarn like spandex classify under Chapter 54 synthetics.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Conduct fiber content analysis to confirm ≥85% cotton; retain invoices showing no synthetic blends
• Document average yarn number using US note formulas (e.g
• BT/Z) if questioned during customs exam
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