Bleached Polyester-Cotton Cross Twill Sheeting from China
A bleached 4-thread cross twill fabric of polyester staple fibers primarily mixed with cotton, under 170 g/m², suitable for lightweight bed linens or apparel. Classified under HTS 5513.12.00.00 for its twill weave, bleached finish, and precise fiber composition per statistical notes. Not qualifying as 'sheeting' due to twill (not plain weave).
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include bleaching process certification and g/m² weight declaration on commercial invoice
• Pitfall: Avoid classifying as printcloth (5513.11) if weave exceeds twill specs or includes prints