Heavy Polyester Tarp Fabric - Checkered from Japan
240 g/m² checkered pattern fabric from 90% non-textured polyester filaments of different colors, intended for tarpaulins. Meets HTS 5407.61.99.55 requirements: weight >170 g/m², ≥85% polyester, non-textured, multi-color yarns, plain weave not poplin.
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
• Test for average yarn number to confirm not broadcloth (note c) or sheeting (note d)
• Declare as 'other' woven, not poplin/satin, with weave samples if challenged
• Bulk rolls for industrial vs. retail packs; sets with grommets may classify differently