Discharge Printed Cotton Sateen Shirting Material

A fine cotton sateen shirting fabric over 85% cotton, ≤200 g/m², with discharge printing creating subtle tone-on-tone patterns ideal for formal shirts. Classified in HTS 5208.59.20.15 for its sateen weave, discharge print process, and lightweight printed composition. Popular for tailored men's dress shirts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.3%+35.0%45.3%
🇲🇽Mexico10.3%+10.0%20.3%
🇨🇦Canada10.3%+10.0%20.3%
🇩🇪Germany10.3%+10.0%20.3%
🇯🇵Japan10.3%+10.0%20.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

5208.51.20Lower: 38% vs 45.3%

If plain weave rather than sateen

Plain weave printed cottons classify under 5208.51, distinguished by basic over-under weave pattern.

5209.59.00Lower: 43.4% vs 45.3%

If cotton content <85% due to blends

Fabrics with <85% cotton move to 5209 series, changing duty based on material composition.

5208.19.40Lower: 42% vs 45.3%

If weight >200 g/m² after processing

Post-import weight measurement exceeding limit reclassifies to heavier fabric provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include weave analysis confirming sateen (4+ ends per pick) vs. twill to prevent misclassification

Document discharge printing technique with chemical specs; customs may test for non-discharge methods

Label fiber content accurately; blends under 85% cotton shift to Chapter 52 other headings

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