Cotton Sateen Mattress Ticking Fabric from Japan
Heavy unbleached cotton sateen (>200 g/m², >85% cotton) specifically woven for mattress encasements and box spring covers. The smooth sateen surface prevents fiber migration, matching HTS 5209.19.00.20 sateen specifications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include construction specs showing single yarns per cm for yarn number verification
• Avoid sizing compounds that require 'boiling' per US note for accurate weight
• Document end-use as industrial bedding to differentiate from apparel fabrics