Heavy Bleached Polyester Duck 16 oz for Tents from Germany
Bleached 16 oz polyester staple fiber duck (219) fabric, 90% polyester, designed for tent manufacturing with high tear strength. Classified in 5512.11.0050 as bleached duck over 85% synthetic staple fibers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for staple vs filament fibers to stay in Chapter 55; document end-use as industrial fabric
• Common pitfall: incorrect weight declaration shifts to lighter categories