Mixed Fiber Dyed Batiste Dress Lining from Japan
Ultrafine plain weave batiste fabric with 80% cotton and 20% polyester, average yarn number 90, piece-dyed, at 110 g/m², precisely matching HTS 5210.31.80 criteria for lightweight, high-number dyed MMF-cotton blends. Used primarily as dress linings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Calculate yarn number per US note formulas, ignoring fractions, using post-scouring weight
• Provide commercial invoices specifying g/m² and weave type to prevent customs disputes
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification; retail-ready rolls stay in finished fabric headings