Unbleached Jute Sheeting Fabric from China
Plain weave unbleached jute fabric meeting sheeting definition (note c), under 200 g/m² with square construction over 33 ends/picks per cm. Used for lightweight packaging and linings. HTS 5310.10.00 for unbleached jute bast weaves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide construction specs (ends/picks, yarn number) to verify sheeting per note (c)
• Ensure square construction difference <11 per cm under note (e)
• Avoid napping; fuzzy surfaces could be seen as napped per note (f)