Polyester Sheeting Fabric from Japan
Plain weave polyester fabric of square construction, weighing under 170 g/m² with over 33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number 68 or lower, used for bed linens. Classified under HTS 5512.19.00 for 85%+ polyester staple fibers as 'other' sheeting per statistical notes. Provides smooth, durable surface for household textiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document square construction with thread count specs and weight certificates to match sheeting definition
• Ensure no printcloth characteristics to prevent misclassification
• Label fiber content accurately for CBP scrutiny