Institutional Grade 313 Cotton Sheeting from Japan
Unbleached plain weave cotton sheeting for institutional use, yarn #40, 96 g/m², 90%+ cotton, specified as 313 sheeting. HTS 5208.11.20.40 applies due to ≤42 yarn number, unbleached, lightweight plain weave >85% cotton. Suited for hospital linens and towels.
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
• Remove excessive sizing by boiling before weight/yarn tests per US note (a)
• Certify plain weave excludes selvage
• Monitor aggregate quotas for staple cotton under 5201