Printed High-Thread-Count Cotton Batiste Dress Lining from Germany
Ultra-fine printed batiste with 88% cotton content, 75 yarn number, and 130 g/m² weight qualifies for HTS 5208.59.80. This smooth, lightweight fabric excels as dress linings or blouses. The high yarn fineness prevents transparency while maintaining breathability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit fabric swatches for CBP verification of weave (plain or combinations) and printing method
• Document linear meters per kg for accurate yarn number calculation per US note (b)
• Label rolls clearly as 'not denim' to prevent confusion with 5209.42 twill weaves