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Cotton Bridal Veil Net Lace from Japan

Fine mechanically made cotton net lace for bridal veils, with open hexagonal mesh and embroidered edges. Classified in HTS 5804.29.10.00 as tulle/net fabric lace of cotton, not gauze or knitted. Provides lightweight, breathable illusion for wedding attire.

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

• Submit swatches for customs inspection to confirm net structure vs gauze

• Label as 'mechanically made' explicitly on docs

• Pitfall: confusion with synthetic blends requiring re-testing