Multi-Color Polyester Sheeting from Japan
A plain weave polyester sheeting fabric over 170g/m² with yarns of different colors, meeting the statistical note for sheeting but classified here for multi-color yarns. Ideal for bed linens and upholstery where color variety is key. Falls under 5512.19.00.05 as it exceeds 85% polyester staple fibers without jacquard or denim features.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.6%
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
• Measure weight and construction to confirm sheeting specs while ensuring multi-color yarn classification
• Include commercial invoices specifying yarn dyeing process to avoid reclassification as printed fabric
• Check for square construction; non-square may shift to broadcloth if meeting poplin criteria