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Multi-Color Artificial Fiber Sheeting 627 from Japan

HTS 5516.23.00.20 classifies this multi-color yarn sheeting fabric (627) with <85% artificial staple fibers mixed with filament yarns. It adheres to sheeting specs: square weave, >170 g/m², >33 threads/cm. Used in upholstery and curtains.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit technical data sheets confirming average yarn number and construction to avoid reclassification as cheesecloth

• Label country of origin clearly, as blends may trigger additional textile visa requirements