Unbleached Sheeting Blend Fabric from Japan
A square construction plain weave sheeting fabric weighing under 170 g/m² with >33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number ≤68, mixed <85% artificial staple with filaments. Fits statistical note (b)(i) but classified as 'other' here due to blend specifics. Used for lightweight bed linens.
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 and density (>33/cm²) with technical specs to distinguish from printcloth exclusions
• Label as unbleached; any dyeing shifts to 5516.41—test for residual bleach levels