Bleached Heavy Cotton Sheeting Fabric from Japan
Heavy bleached cotton sheeting at 210 g/m² (95% cotton), used for mattress ticking and liners. HTS 5209.29.00.90 covers this plain weave bleached fabric over 200 g/m², excluding special weaves. Bleaching prepares it for hygienic end-uses.
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 shrinkage test results as heavy sheetings often face end-use scrutiny
• Confirm no excessive sizing; boil per US Note for true weight