Polyester Sheeting Fabric from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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