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Unbleached Linen Sheeting Fabric

A plain weave linen sheeting fabric weighing under 200 g/m² with square construction and over 33 ends/picks per cm², unbleached. Classified under HTS 5309.11.00 for its high flax content and unbleached state per chapter notes. Used primarily for bed linens and apparel linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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5309.29Lower: 10% vs 35%

If weighing over 200 g/m²

Heavier sheeting weights fall under bleached but heavier provisions.

6302.31Lower: 16.7% vs 35%

If made up as bed sheets

Finished bed linen products are classified in Chapter 63, not as fabric.

5911.90.00Higher: 38.8% vs 35%

If for industrial textile use

Fabrics for technical/industrial applications move to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm square construction specs (warp/filling counts) match chapter note (c); provide weave diagrams if challenged

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, risking Chapter 59 classification

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