Unbleached Napped Cotton Flannel Sheeting from Japan
Unbleached plain weave cotton sheeting with napped finish for a brushed texture, over 85% cotton content and exceeding 200 g/m². Classified in HTS 5209.11.00.50 for its heavyweight sheeting structure and napping, ideal for warm pajamas or lining. The nap provides insulation without additional processing.
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
• Document the napping process to distinguish from smooth sheeting; declare exact weight after desizing
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as lighter fabric leading to higher duties elsewhere