Number 80 Plain Weave Cotton Sheeting Fabric

This unbleached plain weave cotton fabric contains over 85% cotton by weight and weighs under 100 g/m² with an average yarn number of 80, classifying it under HTS 5208.11.80 as a high-count unbleached fabric of number 69 or higher. It is commonly used for lightweight bed linens and apparel linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.5%+35.0%45.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇨🇦Canada10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇩🇪Germany10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇯🇵Japan10.5%+10.0%20.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

5208.12Lower: 20.5% vs 45.5%

If yarn number under 69

Lower yarn counts (coarser fabrics) fall under 5208.12.00, changing duty rates.

5208.21.40Lower: 45.2% vs 45.5%

If bleached

Bleached versions move to subheading 5208.21 for processed plain weave fabrics.

5209.11.00Lower: 41.5% vs 45.5%

If certified hand-loomed

Hand-loomed fabrics qualify under 5209.11.00 per US note definitions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify average yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g

N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing; fractions disregarded

Provide lab test reports confirming ≥85% cotton content and weight ≤100 g/m² to avoid reclassification

Ensure unbleached status with documentation; bleaching shifts to 5208.21

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