Bleached Polyester Sailcloth from Japan
Bleached high-tenacity polyester filament fabric weighing 250 g/m² for sailmaking, plain weave over 170 g/m². HTS 5407.71.00.60 classification confirmed by synthetic dominance, bleached status, and statistical note compliance for heavy fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
24.9%
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
Import Tips
• Include tenacity specs for high-strength claims; verify no cabled yarns per sheeting exclusion
• Pitfall: end-use statements influencing composite classification