Laminated Cellular PVC Polyester Awning Material from China
Breathable cellular PVC laminated to polyester ripstop fabric (>70% plastic weight) for awnings. Polyester dominates textiles, classifying in 3921.12.11.00. UV-resistant for outdoor shade structures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Test for flame retardancy if marketed as such; affects special programs
• Bulk rolls qualify for lower duties vs. cut panels
• Ensure description avoids 'tent fabric' to prevent Chapter 63