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Fine Dyed Cotton-Modal Batiste from Japan

Luxurious, fine batiste dyed fabric blending cotton with <85% modal staple fibers, under HTS 5516.42.0040. Soft drape for heirloom dresses and undergarments. Exceeds printcloth specs per notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Lab certify modal content; blends often scrutinized for artificial fiber limits

Check average yarn number >68 excludes from sheeting per note (b)

Retail packaged? Mark country of origin conspicuously on consumer units

Fine Dyed Cotton-Modal Batiste from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5516.42.00.40