Dyed Polyester Sheeting Fabric 613

This is a plain weave dyed woven fabric made from polyester staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m², of square construction with over 33 warp ends and filling picks per cm², and average yarn number 68 or lower, precisely matching the HTS definition of 'sheeting'. It falls under 5516.92.0020 as dyed sheeting (613) in the category of other woven fabrics of artificial staple fibers. Commonly used for bed linens and apparel linings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5515Lower: 18.5% vs 47%

If not dyed (undyed or bleached)

Undyed woven fabrics of artificial staple fibers classify under 5515, while dyeing moves them to 5516.

5516.91.00Same rate: 47%

If printed instead of piece-dyed

Printed sheeting falls under 5516.91, separate from piece-dyed sheeting in 5516.92.

5513.39.01Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If containing 85% or more polyester staple fibers by weight

High-polyester content fabrics over 85% shift to 5513, regardless of sheeting construction.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify square construction and thread count exceed 33 per cm² with lab testing to confirm 'sheeting' classification per statistical note (b)(i)

Provide mill certificates documenting polyester staple fiber content and dyeing process to avoid reclassification as unfinished fabric