Variegated Sheeting Fabric for Bed Linens 627 from Japan
A colorful sheeting fabric (627) under HTS 5516.23.00.20, blending artificial staple fibers (<85%) with polyester filaments in yarns of different colors. It qualifies as sheeting per note (b)(ii) for weights >170 g/m² in square weave. Ideal for retail bed sheets and duvet covers.
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
• Include commercial invoices detailing yarn color variations and weight to substantiate 'sheeting (627)' classification
• Ensure no napping that could mimic broadcloth; document plain weave structure
• Check for anti-dumping duties on specific polyester blends from certain countries