Unbleached Cotton Batiste Fine Lawn Fabric from Japan
Fine, plain weave unbleached cotton batiste fabric weighing ≤200 g/m², known for its smooth, crisp hand used in lingerie and blouses. HTS 5212.11.60.50 applies as it fits the batiste category of lightweight, unbleached 'other' cotton fabrics with high thread density. The fabric's delicate construction aligns with traditional batiste definitions.
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
• Conduct yarn number calculation using Chapter 52 formulas (e.g
• BT/Z) for accurate classification; ensure no chemical finishing that could deem it bleached; prepare for CBP inspection on weave purity (plain weave only)