Bleached Polyester-Cotton Sheeting Fabric from Japan
A square construction plain weave sheeting fabric from polyester staple fibers mixed with cotton, bleached, at 160 g/m² for bed linens. Classified in HTS 5513.13.00 due to <85% polyester, cotton mix, under 170 g/m², and bleached status. Meets sheeting criteria with >33 ends/picks per cm but remains in synthetic chapter.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
24.9%
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
Import Tips
• Provide bleaching certificates and construction specs; label as 'bleached' accurately
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as printcloth without verifying yarn counts