Bleached Viscose-Wool Sheeting Fabric from Japan
A square construction plain weave sheeting fabric with 75% viscose staple fibers and 25% wool, bleached to a crisp white, weighing 160 gsm with over 33 ends/picks per cm. Classified under HTS 5516.31.10.00 due to mixed composition under 85% artificial and bleached state. Ideal for bed linens or apparel interlinings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide bleaching process certification and square construction specs; label exact fiber percentages
• Avoid classifying as printcloth if napped or over specs