Canadian Micro-Denier Polyester Batiste Fabric from Japan
Ultra-fine polyester batiste fabric from Canada with square construction, single yarns exceeding 76 metric count, and 60-70 threads per cm². Qualifies under USMCA 9823.52.05 per note 11(a)(ii)(A) as a designated fabric not available commercially in the US. Lightweight at under 110 g/m².
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
• Provide lab test reports confirming yarn count exceeds 76 metric and square construction,Include Canadian manufacturer's certification of USMCA origin and designated fabric status,Avoid common error of incorrect chapter 55 classification by verifying USMCA eligibility