Synthetic Batiste Dress Lining from Japan
Fine, lightweight batiste fabric from polyester staple fibers, plain woven for use as dress linings and blouses, under 170 g/m². Classified in HTS 5515.99.90.30 as 'batistes' among other synthetic staple fiber wovens matching the lightweight category (226). Its crisp, smooth finish suits delicate apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document average yarn number to distinguish batiste from printcloth or sheeting per statistical notes
• Ensure width measurements if under 168 cm to avoid printcloth misclassification
• Use GSP or trade agreements for duty-free entry if originating from eligible countries