Mill-Made 313 Count Grey Cotton Sheeting from Japan
Grey (unbleached) cotton sheeting from power looms with 313 thread count, plain weave, 120 g/m², yarn number 41, 88% cotton. Falls under HTS 5208.12.4040 as unbleached plain weave sheeting of specified density and coarse yarn. Distinguished from hand-loomed by production method.
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
• Distinguish from certified hand-loomed fabrics; lack of government certification keeps it in 5208
• Document linear meters per kg for accurate average yarn number computation per US Note (a)
• Beware of over-sizing; boil or desize samples for weight verification to confirm >100 g/m²