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Marine Grade Dyed Cotton Sailcloth from Japan

UV-resistant dyed cotton sailcloth at 300 g/m², 88% cotton, with reinforced weave for boat sails. HTS 5209.39.00.90 applies to this other dyed heavy fabric, excluding certified hand-loomed per notes. Weight verified post-sizing removal.

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

• Include treatment declarations (e.g

• UV finish) but ensure cotton % remains ≥85%

• For marine use, provide specs but CBP classifies on fiber/weave, not application

• Check US cotton quota notes for staple length if raw material origin questioned