MMF-Mixed Cotton Batiste #85 from Japan
Fine batiste fabric of 65% cotton and 35% viscose, plain weave with number 85 yarns of contrasting colors, weighing 155 g/m². It qualifies for HTS 5210.41.80.00 as a low-weight, high-count mixed cotton fabric with different colored yarns, suited for lingerie and blouses.
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
• Conduct average yarn number calculation including all single yarns in folded/cabled per US note formulas
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 100% cotton; exact blend tests prevent penalties
• For multi-color yarns, provide weave diagrams showing different color distribution