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Shirtings Printed Sheeting Blend from Japan

Printed sheeting specifically for shirting, 158 g/m², 58% cotton/42% micro-polyester staple, square plain weave 36/cm, yarn 66. Classifies HTS 5513.49.90.20 printed sheeting mainly cotton.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Shirting end-use doesn't change classification; focus on weave specs

• Micro-denier polyester still counts as staple fiber

• Compare against poplin notes to avoid misclassification