313 Thread Count Unbleached Cotton Sheeting from Japan
Unbleached plain weave cotton sheeting with 313 threads per square inch, yarn number 42, weight 98 g/m², and >85% cotton content. Classified under HTS 5208.11.20.40 for its sheeting (313) specification, low yarn count, and unprocessed finish. Ideal for institutional bedding and curtains.
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
• Document thread count and yarn number per US notes to confirm 'sheeting (313)'; test weight after boiling off sizing
• Avoid misclassification as bleached if any optical brighteners present
• Comply with U.S. cotton quota limits by country