Solid Blue Heavyweight Cotton Drill Sheeting from Japan
Heavy drill-style sheeting fabric, plain woven from >85% cotton yarns, vat-dyed blue, over 200 g/m², and smooth (not napped). Classified under HTS 5209.31.60.35 for other non-bedding sheeting (313), suitable for tents, awnings, and industrial covers. Its high weight ensures strength for demanding applications.
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 dyeing process certification and color fastness tests; ensure invoice specifies 'plain weave, not napped'
• Maintain origin docs for quota checks, though woven fabrics here are generally not quota-restricted