Fine Multi-Color Cotton Batiste Sheeting

A crisp, fine-woven batiste fabric from differently colored cotton yarns (number 69+), at 180 g/m², used for blouses and linings. Classified in HTS 5208.49.80.90 due to its high yarn count, multi-color yarns, and light weight under 200 g/m². Not a specific weave like satin or twill.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.7%+35.0%49.7%
🇲🇽Mexico14.7%+10.0%24.7%
🇨🇦Canada14.7%+10.0%24.7%
🇩🇪Germany14.7%+10.0%24.7%
🇯🇵Japan14.7%+10.0%24.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5208.32.40Lower: 44.7% vs 49.7%

If 4-thread twill weave

Specific twill weaves of different color yarns go to 5208.3x; plain/combinations here.

5209.59.00Lower: 43.4% vs 49.7%

If printed or certified hand-loomed

Printed fabrics or hand-loomed certified ones move to heading 5209 per chapter notes.

5506.40.00Lower: 40% vs 49.7%

If staple fibers, not filament

Man-made staple fiber blends change classification out of Chapter 52 cotton headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document average yarn number calculation per US note (a); use actual meters/kg divided correctly

Ensure commercial invoice specifies 'yarns of different colors' to match subheading criteria

Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as greige; finished rolls prevent shifts to lower headings

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