No. 50 Printcloth Sheeting Fabric Unbleached from Japan
Unbleached printcloth with No. 50 yarn count, plain weave, >85% cotton, <100 g/m², fitting the 315 printcloth specs under HTS 5208.11.40.60 for numbers 43-68. Commonly used for bed sheet blanks before printing and dyeing. Its structure supports high-quality ink adhesion in textile printing processes.
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
• Measure fabric breadth and weight per US note formulas to confirm average yarn number stays within 43-68
• Declare as printcloth specifically; generic 'cotton sheeting' may lead to incorrect 5208.19 classification
• Avoid contamination with synthetic fibers to maintain >85% cotton threshold