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Unbleached Viscose Batiste Fabric

Fine plain weave unbleached viscose filament batiste, lightweight fabric in HTS 5408.31.20.90 as other artificial filament wovens unbleached/bleached. Excludes printcloth specs (note e) due to yarn count.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If synthetic batiste

Chapter 54 splits synthetic (5407) vs artificial (5408).

5408.31.10.00Lower: 47% vs 49.9%

If specifically printcloth type

Printcloth defined in note (e) has dedicated subheading.

4823.90.10.00Lower: 35% vs 49.9%

If tissue-thin for other uses

Very lightweight may resemble paper products in Chapter 48.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure singles yarns only, no cabled per printcloth exclusion

• Width documentation (<168 cm may affect notes)

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