Heavyweight Napped Poly-Cotton Sheeting for Workwear from Japan
A dyed, napped plain weave sheeting fabric from polyester staple fibers (<85%) mixed with cotton, >170 g/m², designed for durable workwear like jackets. Fits HTS 5514.21.00.50 per chapter notes for sheeting (plain weave >170g/m², not excluded types). The napping provides a brushed finish for comfort and wind resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label with exact fiber percentages and country of origin; mismatches lead to penalties under 19 CFR 134
• Include weave analysis confirming square construction and average yarn number per statistical note (b)(ii)