Blue Denim Sheeting Fabric

Square construction blue denim sheeting from artificial staple fibers of different colors, weighing under 170 g/m² with over 33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number 68 or lower per note (b). Classified in HTS 5516.93.00.10 for its yarn color mix and denim style. Ideal for bedding and lightweight apparel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.5%+35.0%43.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇨🇦Canada8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇩🇪Germany8.5%+10.0%18.5%
🇯🇵Japan8.5%+10.0%18.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

5516.94.00Higher: 47% vs 43.5%

If printed rather than yarn-dyed with different colors

Printed fabrics of different colors classify under 5516.94, not yarn-of-different-colors subheading.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 43.5%

If made from artificial filament yarns, not staple

Filament-based denim shifts to Chapter 54 for synthetic filament woven fabrics.

5513.23.01Higher: 49.9% vs 43.5%

If less than 85% artificial staple by weight

Blends with over 15% other fibers (e.g., cotton) fall under mixed fabric heading 5513.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Measure square construction precisely (ends/picks per cm²) as per note (b) to confirm sheeting status

Include commercial invoices detailing average yarn number to comply with statistical requirements

Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as printcloth by ensuring no print patterns

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