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Unbleached Viscose Sheeting 613 for Bedding from Japan

Unbleached plain weave sheeting fabric from viscose staple fibers, meeting 613 specs with 68 average yarn number, square weave, and >33 threads per sq cm under 170 gsm. Used primarily for mattress ticking and economical bed sheets. Falls under HTS 5516.91.0020 as unbleached sheeting of artificial staple fibers per statistical note (b)(i).

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 detailed weave analysis reports confirming plain weave and square construction for sheeting eligibility

• Label as 'unbleached' accurately; any optical brighteners may reclassify to dyed category