Unbleached Linen Sheeting Fabric from Japan
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.
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
• 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