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Bleached Polyester Voile Fabric from Japan

A lightweight, bleached plain weave voile made from 85%+ polyester staple fibers, featuring a sheer, semi-transparent drape ideal for curtains or scarves. It fits HTS 5512.91.0040 as an unbleached or bleached voile due to its fine, open weave construction.

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

Conduct lab tests to confirm staple fiber composition and bleaching process; retain records for CBP audits

Label bolts clearly with fiber content, weight, and width to prevent disputes at entry