Cotton-Polyester Voile Curtain Fabric from Japan
A sheer unbleached voile fabric blending 75% cotton and 25% polyester, at 90 g/m² with yarn number 80. Classified in HTS 5210.19.80 for its fine count (number 69+), low weight, and cotton-MMF mix under 85% cotton. Used for lightweight curtains and overlays.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit weight certificates showing ≤200 g/m²; exceedance reclassifies to heavier subheadings
• Document average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g
• BT/Z) to prove 69+ status
• Ensure no optical brighteners added, as they may deem fabric 'bleached' under CBP rules