Geometric Printed Batiste Fabric 45s from Japan
Fine printed cotton batiste with yarn number 45, 85 g/m², ≥85% cotton, plain weave. Geometric prints suit lingerie and blouses. HTS 5208.51.60 applies for printed plain weave, yarn 43-68, low weight.
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
• Use boiling to remove excessive sizing before weight/yarn testing as per US note (b)
• Declare print method (e.g
• reactive dye) if questioned; affects fiber reactivity tests
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking sets—retail cuts may need different statistical suffixes