Organic Cotton 313 Ticking Sheeting Fabric from Japan
Unbleached organic cotton sheeting fabric with 313 thread count, plain weave, >85% cotton content, 120 g/m² weight, and yarn numbers 45-55, used for mattress ticking. Classified under HTS 5208.12.60.40 for meeting sheeting (313) specs including yarn count and weight thresholds.
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
• Retain organic certification docs alongside fiber content tests to support >85% cotton claim
• Calculate yarn number post-sizing removal using official formulas to match 43-68 requirement
• Avoid common pitfall of incorrect weight declaration; test at 200 g/m² max to stay in heading