Polyester-Viscose Sheeting for Apparel Linings from Japan
Specialized sheeting fabric woven from polyester staple mixed solely with viscose rayon staple, plain weave of square construction over 33 threads/cm², under 170 g/m² per note (b)(i). Falls under 5515.11.00.20 as 'sheeting (613)'. Used for jacket linings and skirt undersides.
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
• Obtain mill certificates confirming no multiple/cabled yarns to stay in sheeting class; check for dyeing that might affect 'unbleached' vs 'other'; bundle with apparel HTS if imported as set