Bleached Viscose Sheeting Fabric from Japan
A plain weave bleached viscose staple fiber fabric weighing under 170 g/m², square construction with over 33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number 68 or lower, fitting the sheeting definition. Classified under HTS 5516.91.00 for bleached woven artificial staple fiber fabrics. Ideal for bed linens and apparel bases.
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
• Document square construction and thread count precisely per statistical notes to confirm sheeting status
• Ensure bleaching process certification; over-bleaching may classify as 'other' treatments