Kenaf-Cotton Polyester Apparel Sheeting from Japan
Lightweight sheeting fabric from kenaf (vegetable bast fiber), cotton, and polyester for apparel linings, meeting all sheeting criteria (plain weave, square, not combed, ≤200 g/m²) in HTS 5311.00.30.10.
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
• Label as 'not combed' if uncombed fibers present; combed status affects only specific subcategories
• Pair with NAFTA/USMCA certs if applicable to reduce restraints on cotton portion
• Watch selvage exclusion in weave measurements per statistical notes