Pima Cotton Yarn #55 Bed Sheet Fabric from Japan
Dyed plain weave sheeting fabric made from 88% Pima cotton, weighing 115 g/m², average yarn number 55, classified as sheeting (313) under HTS 5208.32.4040. Fits criteria of ≥85% cotton, >100 g/m² weight, and yarn count 43-68 per U.S. note formulas based on total single yarns per cm². Ideal for luxury hotel bedding linens.
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
• Submit fabric samples for CBP inspection to verify plain weave (no combinations per note (b)) and sheeting density (313 threads)
• Label with exact weight post-sizing removal and dyeing process details to confirm >100 g/m² threshold
• Monitor Chapter 52 quotas on upstream cotton; non-WTO origins restricted—include country-of-origin certs