Bleached Textured Polyester Sheeting Fabric from Japan
A square construction plain weave fabric made from over 85% textured polyester filaments, bleached for a clean white base ready for further processing. It fits the statistical definition of sheeting with over 33 ends/picks per cm and appropriate yarn number under 170 gsm. Used for bed linens and institutional uniforms under HTS 5407.51.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document square construction metrics (warp/filling counts, yarn numbers) matching statistical note (d) to substantiate sheeting classification
• Include bleaching process certificates to differentiate from unbleached greige goods