Viscose Staple Fiber Dyed Sheeting Fabric from Japan
Plain weave sheeting fabric dyed and made from 85%+ viscose staple fibers, meeting square construction and density specs over 33 ends/picks per cm. Used for bed linens and apparel. Classified in 5516.12.0010 for dyed plain weave high artificial staple content.
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
• Document square construction with thread count proofs to distinguish from poplin
• Confirm weight ≤170 g/m² for sheeting eligibility
• Avoid common error of declaring as printcloth without verifying yarn numbers