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Bleached Cotton Voile Sheer Fabric

A lightweight bleached cotton voile with a fine, sheer weave weighing not more than 200 g/m², used for curtains, blouses, and linings. Classified under HTS 5212.12.60.50 as a bleached 'other' cotton fabric specifically named as voiles in this subheading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.8%+37.5%45.3%
🇲🇽Mexico7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇨🇦Canada7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5212.11.60.50Same rate: 45.3%

If plain dyed

Dyed voiles classify under 5212.11 instead of bleached.

5209.42.00Higher: 45.9% vs 45.3%

If denim twill weave

Specific denim definition in subheading note moves it to 5209.42.

6002Lower: 20.5% vs 45.3%

If knitted rather than woven

Knitted cotton fabrics fall under Chapter 60, not woven Chapter 52.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include weave structure samples and g/m² certification to distinguish from denser fabrics

• Label fiber content accurately (100% cotton) to comply with textile import rules