Printed High-Thread-Count Cotton Batiste Dress Lining from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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