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Thermal Napped Cotton Quilt Backing from Japan

Heavy bleached plain weave cotton sheeting >85% cotton >200 g/m², napped on one side for thermal quilt backing. Precisely matches HTS 5209.21.00.50 for napped bleached sheeting. Essential for handmade quilting supplies.

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 certification of cotton staple origin to navigate any U.S. note quantitative limits indirectly

• Use photos showing nap directionality to confirm 'napped' vs brushed finishes