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Polyester Voile Sheer Fabric from Japan

Ultra-lightweight plain weave voile made from 100% polyester staple fibers, featuring a soft, semi-transparent drape typical of voiles. Classified under HTS 5512.99.0030 as 'voiles' due to its fine, sheer construction from synthetic staple yarns exceeding 85% composition.

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

• Provide weave analysis confirming plain weave and fine yarn structure to distinguish from batiste or lawn

• Label with exact fiber content (≥85% polyester staple) and ensure no napping that could mimic other categories