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Modal Sheeting Fabric 613 Unbleached from Japan

Unbleached modal (high-wet-modulus rayon) staple fiber sheeting 613, plain weave with square specs, 68 yarn number, lightweight at 160 gsm. Used in eco-friendly bedding and upholstery bases. HTS 5516.91.0020 for unbleached artificial staple sheeting per chapter notes.

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

• Modal requires chemical analysis to distinguish from cotton; include lab reports

• Ensure no finishing oils that mimic bleaching, which could alter classification