Bleached Nylon-Acetate Blend Sheeting Fabric from Japan
A plain weave sheeting fabric made mainly from nylon synthetic filaments blended with acetate artificial filaments, bleached but not dyed. It falls under HTS 5407.91.20.10 due to its unbleached or bleached status and mixture mainly with artificial filaments as per chapter notes. Ideal for lightweight bedding or apparel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide bleaching certificates to distinguish from dyed fabrics; check square construction metrics per statistical note (d)
• Pitfall: Overlooking average yarn number could lead to printcloth misclassification