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Unbleached Rayon Sheeting Fabric

This is a plain weave sheeting fabric of 87% viscose filament, unbleached, weighing 160 g/m² with a square construction of over 33 ends and picks per cm². It is intended for bedding applications. It is classified under tariff item 5408.21.00 as a woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament, unbleached, and not exceeding 170 g/m².

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5408.24.10Same rate: Free

If the fabric is printed

Printed artificial filament fabrics are classified separately from unbleached or bleached ones.

6302.22.00Higher: 18% vs Free

If the sheeting is made up as finished bed linen

Made-up bed linen is classified in Chapter 63, not as fabric in Chapter 54.

5408.34.00Same rate: Free

If the fabric is printed and weighs over 170 g/m²

Printed fabrics with higher weight are classified under a different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the viscose filament content is at least 85% by weight to qualify for this tariff item

• The fabric must be unbleached and weigh no more than 170 g/m²; include weight and construction details in the customs declaration

• If the fabric is cut to size for bedding, it may be considered 'made up' and fall under a different heading

Related Products under Tariff item 5408.21.00

Acetate Table Linen Fabric

This is an unbleached plain weave acetate filament fabric weighing 205 g/m², designed for tablecloths and napkins. It is classified under tariff item 5408.21.00 as a woven fabric containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament, unbleached, and weighing over 170 g/m².

Bleached Acetate Batiste Fabric

A fine, crisp batiste fabric woven from bleached acetate filaments, containing 88% artificial content by weight. Its lightweight and smooth texture, combined with its bleached state, qualifies it under tariff item 5408.21.00 for unbleached or bleached woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn with 85% or more artificial content.

Bleached Acetate Dress Lining

A lightweight woven fabric made from bleached acetate filaments, with an artificial content of 89%. Designed for use as dress lining, it offers a smooth surface and good slip. Its bleached state and high artificial filament proportion place it under tariff item 5408.21.00.

Bleached Acetate Organdy Fabric

A crisp, transparent organdy fabric woven from 90% acetate filament yarn, bleached, with a weight of 80 g/m². Its high artificial filament content and bleached state qualify it under tariff item 5408.21.00. Used in formal collars and decorative garments.

Bleached Lyocell Plain Weave Fabric

An eco-friendly lyocell (Tencel) filament fabric, bleached, weighing 130 g/m², with 89% artificial filament content. Its bleached state and high artificial content place it under tariff item 5408.21.00. Suitable for sustainable fashion shirts and dresses.

Bleached Modal Voile Fabric

An ultra-soft voile fabric made from 95% modal (high-wet-modulus rayon) filament, bleached, weighing 95 g/m². Its high artificial filament content and bleached state qualify it under tariff item 5408.21.00. Perfect for breathable summer garments.