Dyed Acetate Batiste Fabric

Fine, lightweight plain weave batiste from acetate staple fibers, dyed for dress shirts and linings, under 170 g/m². Classified in HTS 5516.92.00.40 as batiste within dyed artificial staple fiber woven fabrics (226). Meets delicate, crisp texture criteria.

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.

5513.11.00.40Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If containing 85%+ polyester staple fibers

Polyester-dominant mixes classify under 5513; pure acetate stays in 5516.

5516.94.00.30Same rate: 47%

If printed instead of dyed

Printed versions move to 5516.94; solid dyeing keeps it in 5516.92.

5209.59.00Lower: 43.4% vs 47%

If cotton-based batiste

Cotton batistes are in Chapter 52, separated by fiber type.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document average yarn number and low g/m² to distinguish batiste from heavier broadcloths per note (a)

Ensure customs declaration specifies 'batiste' with lab tests for acetate staple fiber confirmation

Watch for blending over 50% other fibers, potentially shifting to mixed fabric headings

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A lightweight plain weave fabric weighing under 170 g/m² with no more than 33 warp ends and filling picks per cm², dyed in various colors. Classified under HTS 5516.92.00.40 as cheesecloth made from artificial staple fibers, matching the statistical note definition for cheesecloth. Used for straining, culinary applications, and crafts.

Dyed Rayon Voile Fabric

A sheer, lightweight plain weave fabric from artificial staple rayon fibers, typically under 170 g/m², used for curtains and blouses. Falls under HTS 5516.92.00.40 as 'voiles' per the category for dyed artificial staple fiber fabrics. Its fine, transparent weave distinguishes it from denser fabrics.

Dyed Polyester Cheesecloth Roll

Industrial-grade dyed cheesecloth from polyester staple fibers, ≤170 g/m², ≤33 threads/cm², for filtration and crafts. Fits HTS 5516.92.00.40 precisely as dyed cheesecloth per statistical note (d). Sold in bulk rolls for manufacturing.

Dyed Rayon Batiste Sheeting

Delicate batiste-style lightweight fabric from rayon staple, dyed for lingerie and blouses. Under HTS 5516.92.00.40 as batistes in the dyed category (226). Fine weave avoids sheeting specs.

Dyed Acetate Voile Curtain Fabric

Sheer dyed voile from acetate staple fibers for lightweight curtains, <170 g/m². HTS 5516.92.00.40 includes voiles as dyed artificial staple wovens. Transparent and airy weave.

Dyed Viscose Cheesecloth for Crafts

Colorful dyed viscose staple cheesecloth for DIY crafts, cheese making, low density weave. Precisely HTS 5516.92.00.40 per cheesecloth definition.