Polyester Sheeting Fabric
Plain weave 100% polyester fabric of square construction, weighing under 170 g/m² with over 33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number 68 or lower, fitting the 'sheeting' definition. Classified under HTS 5512.99.00 for other high-synthetic staple fiber wovens. Ideal for bed linens.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing under 85% synthetic staple fibers
Lower synthetic content moves to other synthetic staple fabric subheadings.
If sold as part of a bedding set for retail
Woven fabrics in retail sets may classify under 5515 for specific end uses.
If filament yarn construction
Filament sheeting falls in Chapter 54 headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document square construction metrics (ends/picks per cm²) to match sheeting note
• Ensure no printcloth characteristics to prevent misclassification
Related Products under HTS 5512.99.00
100% Polyester Poplin Fabric
A plain weave polyester fabric not of square construction, weighing over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26, certified as poplin per chapter notes. It contains 85% or more synthetic staple fibers, classifying it under HTS 5512.99.00 as other woven fabrics. Used for shirts and blouses.
Polyester Cheesecloth Fabric
Lightweight plain weave 90% polyester fabric under 170 g/m² with not more than 33 ends/picks per cm², matching cheesecloth definition in notes. Falls under HTS 5512.99.00 for other synthetic staple wovens. Common in filtration and crafts.
Heavyweight Polyester Broadcloth
Napped plain weave broadcloth of 92% polyester staple fibers, over 170 g/m², average yarn >26, not square. Meets poplin/broadcloth exclusion but as 'other' under HTS 5512.99.00. For upholstery applications.
Acrylic Staple Fiber Poplin
100% acrylic staple fiber poplin, plain weave not square, used in suiting. High synthetic content places it in HTS 5512.99.00 as other woven fabrics per chapter notes.
Polyester Twill Weave Fabric
Non-plain weave twill 87% polyester staple fabric, not fitting specific types like poplin. Thus 'other' under HTS 5512.99.00 for high synthetic wovens.
Synthetic Staple Satin Fabric
Satin weave 89% polyester staple fibers, other than named types. HTS 5512.99.00 for miscellaneous high-synthetic wovens.