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High-Tensile PE Coated Polyester Lift Bag Fabric

High-tensile PE coated polyester lift bag fabric, a woven polyester textile coated with a heavy polyethylene layer exceeding 70% by weight. The coating is visible to the naked eye and provides puncture resistance for underwater lift bags, while the fabric remains flexible for marine recovery operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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

5903.90.10Same rate: Free

If the fabric is made from natural fibres rather than polyester.

Sibling item for textile fabrics not containing man-made fibres.

3921.90.00Same rate: Free

If the PE coating fully embeds the textile or the product cannot flex.

Chapter 39 covers textiles completely embedded in plastics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the polyethylene coating is visible and the fabric bends without fracturing per Chapter 59 note 2

• Document the polyester base and PE coating weight percentages

• Confirm the product is not a made-up article, as that would exclude it from Chapter 59

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