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Dyed Poly-Cotton Sheeting Bed Linen Fabric from Japan

Dyed plain weave sheeting fabric at 140 g/m² with 70% polyester staple and 30% cotton, not of square construction per notes. Classed under HTS 5513.29.00.90 for other dyed woven synthetic staple fabrics mixed with cotton under 170 g/m². Ideal for affordable bed sheets and pillowcases.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare exact construction (threads/cm, yarn number) to distinguish from printcloth or true sheeting in notes

• Ensure dyeing is uniform; uneven dyeing may require additional colorfastness certificates

• Label as 'poly-cotton blend' accurately to prevent consumer complaints and CBP scrutiny