Bleached Cotton Tarp Fabric from Japan
Heavy bleached cotton fabric for tarpaulins, >85% cotton and >200 g/m², providing weather-resistant base material. Falls under HTS 5209.29.00 as other bleached woven cottons, prior to any coating. Uniform bleaching enhances whiteness for visibility.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure no pre-applied coatings; pure fabric stays in 52, coated in 59
• Batch test for cotton purity to avoid blend misdeclaration
• For bulk rolls, specify linear meters per kg for yarn number calc