Polyester Sheeting Fabric from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document square construction metrics (ends/picks per cm²) to match sheeting note
• Ensure no printcloth characteristics to prevent misclassification