Cotton Voile Apparel Fabric from China
Sheer dyed cotton voile with tight plain weave, yarn number 41, 87% cotton at 95 g/m² for blouses. HTS 5208.39.40 for lightweight, coarse yarn dyed other cotton fabric.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm low weight via grammage tests; voiles often near limit
• Specify 'voile' weave type in invoices for 'other' category
• Avoid reclass by ensuring no embroidery (to Chapter 58)