Printed Cotton Sateen Shirting Material

A fine printed sateen cotton fabric at 170 g/m² with subtle geometric patterns, offering a silky sheen suitable for men's shirts. Classified in HTS 5208.59.20.25 due to its high cotton content, low weight, printed finish, and sateen weave distinct from twills. Commonly used in tailored 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.

5208.42Lower: 24.7% vs 45.3%

If unbleached or bleached, not printed

Unprinted sateen/twill fabrics go to 5208.42; printing process determines 'printed' subheadings.

5211.59.00Lower: 43.1% vs 45.3%

If weight exceeds 200 g/m²

Heavier cotton fabrics (>200 g/m²) with similar weave/print shift to Chapter 52 heading 5211.

5208.59.10Lower: 43.8% vs 45.3%

If jacquard-figured or dobby weave dominant

Special weaves like jacquard in sateen/twill classify separately under 5208.59.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with exact yarn count and weave type; use chapter 52 formulas for average yarn number if audited

Retain mill certificates showing sateen construction to prevent misclassification as satin or twill

Watch for blending pitfalls—test to ensure no synthetic fibers exceed 15% threshold

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