Unbleached Polypropylene Tarpaulin Fabric from Germany
Heavy unbleached polypropylene filament woven fabric at 280 g/m² for tarpaulins and truck covers, 100% synthetic filaments. Classified in HTS 5407.71.00.60 for its unbleached state, weight >170 g/m², and compliance with chapter 54 weave definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Test for multiple/cabled yarns to avoid sheeting exclusion; provide grammage certificates
• Pitfall: classifying as coated if minimal lamination present, moving to Chapter 59