Bleached Sheeting Fabric for Bed Linens 180 gsm from China
Bleached 100% cotton sheeting fabric with yarn number 42, weighing 180 g/m², designed for percale bed sheets. It matches HTS 5208.29.40 as 'other' bleached woven cotton fabric ≥85% cotton, ≤200 g/m², not plain weave, twill, sateen, or satin. The yarn count meets the '42 or lower' criterion for coarser construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct yarn number testing per US note formulas (e.g
• BT/Z) on representative samples
• Avoid common pitfall of misstating weight; test multiple rolls as imported condition varies
• Document bleaching process to distinguish from dyed or printed alternatives