Discharge Printed Cotton Percale Sheeting Fabric

This is a plain weave cotton sheeting fabric containing over 85% cotton, weighing around 130 g/m², with discharge printing that removes dye to create patterns on a solid background. It meets HTS 5208.52.30.35 due to its number 42 or lower yarn count, weight over 100 g/m² but not exceeding 200 g/m², and specific discharge print technique. Commonly used for high-end bed linens and apparel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5208.52.40Higher: 46.4% vs 41%

If yarn number higher than 42

Higher yarn numbers (finer yarns) shift to subheading 5208.52.40 for sheeting fabrics with same print and weight specs.

5208.51.60.20Higher: 46.4% vs 41%

If weight ≤100 g/m²

Lighter fabrics under 100 g/m², even with discharge print and low yarn number, classify under 5208.51 plain weave subheading.

5208.59.40Same rate: 41%

If not discharge printed but other print method

Non-discharge printed sheeting (e.g., direct or reactive) falls under 5208.52.30 other sheeting categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify yarn number using HTS formulas (e.g

N = BYT/1,000) after removing sizing to confirm ≤42 constant

Provide lab test reports certifying ≥85% cotton content and exact weight per m² to avoid reclassification

Include printing method documentation proving discharge technique, as reactive prints fall under different subheadings

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