Napped Bleached Poly-Cotton Sheeting for Mattress Ticking from Japan
Plain weave, napped sheeting fabric over 170 g/m² from polyester-cotton mix (<85% poly staple), bleached, square construction per note (b)(ii). Designed as durable cover for mattresses. Falls under HTS 5514.11.00.50 for napped sheeting traits.
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
• Include construction diagrams in entry docs; test for shrinkage per AATCC standards
• Common issue: declaring as 'duck' instead of sheeting