Heavy Printed Polyester Awning Fabric from Japan
Printed heavyweight textured polyester fabric (>170 g/m², 85%+) for awnings and canopies. Precisely HTS 5407.54.00.60 per printed woven filament fabric definitions excluding tow materials. UV-resistant for exterior shading applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Colorfastness testing documentation prevents reclassification disputes
• Ensure no napping that might invoke broadcloth/poplin exclusions
• Made-up awnings classify under 6306, not greige fabric