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Wide Unbleached Polyester Bed Sheeting Fabric 290 cm from Japan

Unbleached 100% polyester staple fiber sheeting, plain weave, 140 gsm, >33 threads/cm square construction, 290 cm wide. Fits HTS 5512.11.00.22 as unbleached sheeting >254 cm per note (b)(i). Primarily for institutional bedding production.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label rolls clearly with width and unbleached status to prevent CBP confusion with dyed goods

• Conduct yarn number tests (68 or lower) to validate sheeting per statistical definitions

• Watch for napping that might trigger reclassification if not explicitly allowed