Heavyweight Polyester Sheeting for Bed Linens from Germany
Heavyweight plain weave sheeting fabric from 100% polyester staple fibers, over 170 g/m², square construction exceeding 33 threads/cm², average yarn number 30-40, precisely fitting HTS 5512.19.0027 sheeting criteria excluding multiple yarns. Ideal for durable mattress covers and commercial bedding.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct independent weave analysis to document square construction; customs often challenges sheeting claims without proof
• Ensure no multiple (folded) or cabled yarns per note (b)(ii)(A) to stay in this subheading
• For bed linen end-use, prepare Form 5501 if claiming informal entry to speed clearance