Heavyweight Cotton Sateen Bag Lining Material from Japan
Unbleached sateen weave cotton fabric exceeding 200 g/m² and 85% cotton, ideal for lining heavy-duty tote bags and backpacks. Falls under HTS 5209.19.00.20 as other unbleached sateens per statistical reporting.
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
• Provide grammage certificates showing weight >200 g/m² to distinguish from lighter fabrics
• Ensure no mercerizing treatment which could classify as 'bleached' equivalent
• For bulk rolls, verify proper marking of fiber content per US customs rules