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White Cotton Pillowcases from Japan

Standard pillowcases crafted from plain-woven, non-napped cotton fabric for protecting pillows in bed setups. Classified in HTS 6302.31.90 as other non-napped cotton bed linen, distinct from table or kitchen uses. They feature simple stitching without decorative naps.

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

• Provide weave certificates to confirm not napped, preventing reclassification

• Declare as bed linen sets if bundled with sheets to maintain 6302 classification

• Watch for wear signs; used items must go to 6309 with bulk packaging