Hemp Canvas Duck Fabric from China
Heavy-duty plain weave hemp fabric known as canvas duck, suitable for sails, tents, and industrial bags. Classified under HTS 5311.00.4020 as 'other' woven fabrics of other vegetable fibers (hemp), excluding specialized types defined in statistical notes like sheeting or printcloth. Hemp's classification here distinguishes it from flax-dominated heading 5310.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Include botanical identification certificates for hemp to differentiate from flax and prevent reclassification
• Document yarn count and construction to confirm it doesn't meet poplin/broadcloth criteria in statistical note (b)