Bleached Industrial Polyester Sheeting Alternative from Japan
Bleached polyester filament fabric weighing 180 g/m², not of square construction, used for industrial dividers. Under HTS 5407.69.10.60 as it exceeds sheeting specs in note (d)(ii) due to yarn number and construction, with >85% polyester.
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 yarn number and ends/picks to exclude from note (d) sheeting; common error is assuming all plain weaves are sheeting
• Partner with certified labs for weave analysis