Printed Lightweight Cotton Voile Curtain Fabric from Japan
Sheer printed cotton voile weighing 120 g/m² with delicate botanical prints, used for window curtains. Classified under HTS 5212.15.60 as other printed woven cotton fabrics not exceeding 200 g/m². Its lightweight, semi-transparent nature distinguishes it from heavier curtain materials.
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
• Include GSM certification from accredited labs to prove ≤200 g/m² compliance
• Specify end-use as curtain fabric in entry docs to prevent classification as apparel fabric
• Watch for minimum yarn number requirements that could shift to subheadings in 5212.13