Printed Cotton Percale Sheeting Fabric 120 Thread Count from Japan
This printed cotton percale sheeting fabric contains over 85% cotton, weighs 130 g/m², and has an average yarn number of 40 (42 or lower). It features a plain weave and colorful floral prints, classifying under HTS 5208.52.30.45 as printed sheeting fabric of number 42 or lower, weighing over 100 g/m² but not more than 200 g/m².
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
• Obtain lab test reports verifying cotton content exceeds 85% and weight between 100-200 g/m² to avoid reclassification
• Include commercial invoices specifying weave type (plain), yarn number, and print method for smooth CBP review
• Watch for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports; ensure origin complies with U.S. notes to prevent entry denial