Hemp Canvas Fabric from China
Heavy-duty plain weave hemp fabric used for sails, tents, and apparel, weighing over 200g/m². Classified under HTS 5311.00.40 for woven fabrics of other vegetable fibers like hemp, excluding principal fibers like flax. Its durability comes from the natural strength of hemp yarns.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Include origin certificates proving hemp cultivation complies with US agricultural import rules
• Label accurately as 'hemp' not 'linen' to prevent misclassification under flax headings
• Test for THC content if required, as hemp regulations may trigger additional scrutiny