Dyed Poly-Cotton Sheeting Alternative Fabric from Japan
Heavyweight dyed plain weave resembling sheeting but excluded by notes due to yarn specs, polyester staple-cotton mix >170 g/m². HTS 5514.21.00 covers this dyed plain weave polyester staple-cotton fabric not meeting sheeting's square construction or yarn criteria.
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
• Provide construction specs (ends/picks per cm) to distinguish from excluded sheeting
• Ensure no napping claims; napped may alter weave classification
• File with detailed technical data sheets for smooth entry