Napped Cotton Bed Sheet Fabric from China
Heavyweight printed cotton fabric with a napped surface, containing over 85% cotton and weighing more than 200 g/m², classified under HTS 5209.51.60.50 due to its plain weave sheeting structure and napping process. The napping creates a soft, fuzzy texture ideal for warm bedding. It meets the specific criteria for printed, napped sheeting in Chapter 52.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 200 g/m² via lab testing and provide mill test certificates to confirm compliance
• Include certification of cotton content (>85%) and printing process documentation to avoid reclassification
• Check for quantitative restrictions on cotton imports and ensure proper marking of country of origin