Bleached Viscose Staple Fiber Sheeting Fabric from Japan
A square construction plain weave fabric from 100% bleached viscose staple fibers, 160 gsm with over 33 ends/picks per cm and yarn number under 68, defined as sheeting. Meets 85%+ artificial fiber threshold for 5516.11.00.90 as other bleached fabric. Ideal for bed linens and curtains.
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
• Document square construction with weave analysis to qualify as sheeting per statistical notes
• Label bleaching process clearly; incomplete bleaching risks downgrade to unbleached subheading