Heavy Napped Cotton Duck Sheeting Roll from Japan
Unbleached heavyweight cotton sheeting with napped surface for enhanced softness, 85%+ cotton, over 200 g/m², plain weave. HTS 5209.11.00.50 applies to this napped sheeting used in upholstery or workwear linings. Napping raises fibers on one side for durability and warmth.
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
• Provide mill certificates for cotton purity and GSM; inspect for uniform napping to avoid 'unfinished' claims
• Pitfall: Importing oversized rolls without proper packaging declarations