Polyester Staple Fiber Batiste Fabric

Lightweight sheer plain weave polyester staple fabric, <170 g/m², low density excluding printcloth. For evening wear overlays. 5515.19.00.90.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5515Same rate: 47%

If jacquard batiste

Jacquard sheer polyester staples in 5515.14.

5407.81.00Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If filament yarn version

Filament sheers classified Chapter 54.

5804Lower: 23.2% vs 47%

If lace construction

Lace-type fabrics move to Chapter 58.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm ≤33 ends/picks per cm² to exclude cheesecloth misclassification

Provide lab tests for yarn number 68+ if borderline sheeting

Use specialized packaging for delicate sheer fabrics

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This is a plain weave polyester staple fiber fabric not of square construction, weighing over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26, qualifying as poplin or broadcloth per chapter notes. It is used for lightweight apparel linings and blouses. Classified under 5515.19.00.90 as other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibers, excluding specific types like sheeting.

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