Ne 70/1 Polyester-Cotton Blend Yarn for Sheeting from Japan
Ultra-fine yarn (Ne 70/1, exceeding 52 nm) combining polyester staple with mainly cotton, for square construction sheeting fabrics as defined in notes. Under HTS 5509.53.00.60 for synthetic staple polyester-cotton mixes not retail-packed. Used in bed linens for durability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide square construction specs if end-use is sheeting; ensure staple fiber verification
• Pitfall: classifying as 100% cotton if blend ratio undocumented