Bleached Sheeting Fabric for Bed Linens 180 gsm from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
18.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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