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Heavy Cotton Sateen Dress Lining Material

Dyed cotton sateen fabric over 200 g/m² for garment linings, under HTS 5212.23.60.50 due to sateen weave, weight, and dyeing. Its sheen and durability suit structured dress interiors.

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.

5212.22.60.50Same rate: 45.3%

If twill weave rather than sateen

Subheading 5212.22 specifically covers twill weave, while 5212.23 is sateens per hierarchy.

5801Lower: 15.2% vs 45.3%

If jacquard-woven with motifs

Special woven fabrics like jacquard go to Chapter 58, not plain power-loomed Chapter 52.

5906.99.10Lower: 40.2% vs 45.3%

If rubberized for strength

Rubber- or plastics-impregnated fabrics classify in 5906 based on treatment.

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

• Submit weave diagrams confirming sateen (4+ warp floats) to distinguish from twill in same subheading group

• Watch for blending; >2% non-cotton shifts out of Chapter 52 per general rules

• Prepare for CBP exams on dye fastness; non-compliant dyes lead to refusals