Unbleached 100% Polyester Square Weave Sheeting from China
Unbleached greige sheeting of 100% polyester staple fibers, 145 gsm, 38x38 threads/cm², yarn #64, plain weave. HTS 5512.11.0027 applies as unbleached sheeting meeting note (b)(i) criteria: square, >33 threads/cm², ≤170 gsm, yarn ≤68, not printcloth excluded types. Common for apparel interlinings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide mill test reports confirming ≥85% polyester staple via fiber analysis to prevent Chapter 54 filament confusion
• Document exact gsm and construction; weights >170gsm may shift to note (b)(ii) exclusions if not qualifying