Acrylic Batiste Voile Blend Fabric from Japan
Bleached acrylic batiste-voile combination fabric uses 87% acrylic staple in fine plain weave structure qualifying as batistes under HTS 5512.21.0040, with sheer yet crisp characteristics for lingerie and evening wear. Lightweight construction under chapter weight limits.
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
• Clarify batiste vs voile designation through weave samples and thread counts
• Apparel converters must maintain fabric status, not cut pieces