Marine Grade Cotton-Poly Twill Sail Fabric from Japan
A 265 g/m² dyed 3-thread twill with 79% cotton and 21% polyester for boat sails. Classed under HTS 5211.32.0020 as non-napped heavy twill mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibers.
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
• Saltwater resistance irrelevant for classification; focus on weave/weight
• Declare as unfinished fabric; sewn sails become Chapter 63
• Use N = BYT/1,000 formula if yarn count disputed