Dyed Fine Cotton Batiste Lining from Canada
Ultra-fine dyed cotton batiste used as garment lining, soft and lightweight at under 200 g/m². Classified in HTS 5212.13.60.50 for dyed batistes, featuring high thread count plain weave. Its delicate construction distinguishes it from heavier cottons.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Lab certify thread density to confirm batiste status vs. generic 'other' fabrics
• Invoice as 'lining fabric' explicitly to guide classification away from apparel
• Monitor for shrinkage testing requirements that could affect weight classification