Egyptian Cotton Unbleached Sheeting

Unbleached Egyptian cotton plain weave sheeting with number 60 yarns, weighing 92 g/m², over 85% cotton content. This fabric matches HTS 5208.11.40.40 specifications for sheeting (313), suitable for pillowcases and lightweight curtains. Its staple length and weave confirm placement in unbleached lightweight category.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9%+35.0%44%
🇲🇽Mexico9%+10.0%19%
🇨🇦Canada9%+10.0%19%
🇩🇪Germany9%+10.0%19%
🇯🇵Japan9%+10.0%19%

Alternative Classifications

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

5208.32.40.40Higher: 44.7% vs 44%

If woven from dyed yarns

Plain weave sheeting of colored yarns classifies under 5208.32, distinguished by yarn coloration pre-weaving.

5208.51.40.40Lower: 43.1% vs 44%

If printed after weaving

Printed unbleached base fabric moves to 5208.51 for printed cotton sheeting, same base specs.

5506.20.00.00Lower: 40.7% vs 44%

If staple cotton fibers processed but not spun

Unspun cotton fibers for fabric production fall under Chapter 55, not woven fabrics of Chapter 52.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Check for quantitative restrictions if staple length <1-1/8 inches per U.S. notes, especially non-WTO origins

Label rolls with width, weight, and yarn count; common error is incorrect average yarn number calculation

Obtain government certification if claiming hand-loomed to potentially shift to lower-duty 5209

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