High Tenacity Polyester Sailcloth

Woven from high tenacity polyester filament yarn, this fabric offers UV resistance and high breaking strength for marine sails. Classified under HTS 5407.10.0090 for woven fabrics from high tenacity polyester yarns not specified elsewhere. Its construction ensures minimal stretch under wind loads.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China13.6%+35.0%48.6%
🇲🇽Mexico13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇨🇦Canada13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇩🇪Germany13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇯🇵Japan13.6%+10.0%23.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.52Lower: 24.9% vs 48.6%

If for non-high tenacity polyester versions

Standard polyester woven fabrics without high tenacity specs fall under different 5407 subheadings.

5907.00.60.00Lower: 35% vs 48.6%

If painted, coated, or laminated

Surface treatments like laminates move classification to Chapter 59 for impregnated fabrics.

5402.33Lower: 18% vs 48.6%

If from untwisted filament tow material

Fabrics from heading 5404 materials have specific provisions excluding Chapter 55 tow.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit yarn denier and tenacity data (typically >8 g/denier) to prove high tenacity status

Declare exact weave pattern and weight to differentiate from statistical breaks in 5407.10

Avoid common pitfall of classifying as apparel fabric by emphasizing industrial end-use

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