Tarp-Grade Cotton-Nylon Duck Fabric from China
Heavy unbleached duck (290 g/m²), 72% cotton/28% nylon, broken twill weave not plain. Fits HTS 5211.19.00.60 as unbleached >200 g/m² cotton-MMF duck (219). Standard for temporary tarpaulins and shelters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify nylon type in docs; high-tenacity may trigger different textile regs
• Confirm no pre-impregnation; treated tarps shift chapters
• Volume imports need quota checks tied to cotton staple U.S. notes