Poly-Cotton Voile Fabric from Japan
Lightweight, semi-transparent voile woven from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, plain weave under 170 g/m², fitting HTS 5513.11.00.90 for voiles. Its fine, airy construction distinguishes it from denser fabrics like broadcloth. Used in dress linings, curtains, and lightweight apparel.
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 yarn count and construction analysis to differentiate voile from printcloth (which excludes >68 yarn number)
• Ensure import docs specify 'voile' construction to avoid confusion with batiste sub-types