Black Dyed Cotton Canvas Sheeting Fabric from Japan
Durable black-dyed canvas sheeting of plain weave, >85% cotton, weighing >200 g/m², non-napped surface. Meets HTS 5209.31.60.35 as other sheeting (313), used in bags, tarps, and protective covers. The heavy weight and dyeing provide opacity and weather resistance.
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
• Test for cotton content via AATCC methods; declare precisely to dodge penalties for under-declaring weight
• Avoid pitfall of weave misdescription—CBP may sample for true plain weave vs twill
• Bundle with fabric swatches in shipments for easy verification at ports