Polyester Filament and Acetate Staple Dyed Bed Sheeting from Japan
Heavy dyed sheeting (>170 g/m², square construction, yarn number >27, no folded yarns) mixed <85% acetate staple with polyester filaments for bed linens. Per statistical note (b)(ii). Classified 5516.22.00 as dyed mixed fabric.
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
• Certify weight >170 g/m² and square weave for sheeting status
• Avoid cabled yarn use per exclusions
• Retail packaged vs bulk affects entry type