Premium Yarn-Dyed Cotton Batiste Blouse Material from China
This fine cotton batiste fabric, over 85% cotton, weighs less than 200 g/m², incorporates differently colored yarns, and has an average yarn number of 80 or higher. It fits HTS 5208.49.80 for its delicate weave used in high-end blouses, with classification driven by yarn fineness and color variation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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)
Import Tips
• Submit affidavits or mill certificates verifying yarn number calculation method (e.g
• BT/Z formula) to prevent audits
• Watch for blending pitfalls; even minor non-cotton fibers drop below 85% threshold into 5210/5211