Commercial Bedding Polyester Sheeting from Japan
Durable commercial sheeting fabric from polyester staple fibers (90%+), plain weave >170 g/m², square >33 threads/cm², yarn number 29, excluding cabled yarns per note (b)(ii), under HTS 5512.19.0027. Designed for hotel and hospital bedding.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Pre-classify via CBP ruling for high-volume imports to lock in 5512.19.0027
• Test for staple vs filament fibers; microscopic analysis prevents Chapter 54 errors