Bleached Polyester Voile Fabric from Japan
Sheer plain weave bleached polyester staple fiber fabric (88% polyester), lightweight under 170 g/m², not square construction, used for curtains and evening wear. Fits 5512.11.00.90 as other bleached high-polyester staple woven fabric.
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
• Specify 'bleached' not 'scoured only' in invoices; scouring may classify as unbleached
• Ensure staple fiber certification—filament voile would be 5407/5408
• Avoid bulk import pitfalls by declaring retail width (>168cm excludes some printcloth)