Printed Batiste Cotton Handkerchief Fabric from Japan
Fine printed batiste cotton for handkerchiefs, ≤200 g/m², under HTS 5212.15.60.50 as batistes. Delicate weave suits hemstitching.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Import in wide widths to maintain fabric status vs. made-up
• Use BYT/1,000 formula for yarn number per Chapter 52 note
• Declare print coverage percentage if partial to avoid disputes