Dyed Rayon Batiste Sheeting from Japan
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.
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
• Differentiate from 'sheeting' by confirming non-square construction and low thread count
• Use fiber content labels compliant with FTC rules for artificial fibers
• Batch testing for g/m² prevents overweight reclass to heavier subheadings