Breathable Polyester-Viscose Blend Sheeting from Japan
Breathable plain weave sheeting fabric primarily polyester staple fibers blended with viscose rayon staple, square weave >33 threads/cm², ≤170 g/m², yarn number 68 max per note (b)(i). Classified 5515.11.00.20 as other sheeting (613). Popular for activewear bases and home textiles.
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
• Ensure no napping to distinguish from broadcloth; provide construction diagrams for customs; common pitfall is misstating staple vs filament