Dyed Polyester Batiste Fabric from Japan
Fine, lightweight dyed batiste from 85%+ polyester filaments for blouses and lingerie. Classed under HTS 5407.69.20 as other dyed woven polyester fabric; delicate plain weave. Offers soft drape and breathability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Yarn number declaration (fine counts) to confirm not printcloth per note (e); <33 ends/picks
• Ensure no napping claims, as napped types have specific exclusions
• Package in continuous rolls, not cut pieces mimicking garments