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Printed Cotton-Lyocell Voile Fabric from Japan

Lightweight printed voile of 68% cotton/32% lyocell staple, sheer plain weave <170gsm, for blouses. HTS 5516.44.00 covers printed <85% ASFs mainly cotton mixed. Not cheesecloth due to density.

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

• Density check to avoid cheesecloth note (≤33 picks/cm)

• Eco-certifications for lyocell common; note in docs

• Specify 'voile' weave in invoices for customs clarity