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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%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

• 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