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Polyester Duck Fabric for Truck Covers from Germany

Heavy polyester staple fiber duck (219 threads/cm) classified in HTS 5512.19.0040 for its 90%+ polyester content and plain weave suited to truck side curtains. Excludes fabrics with cabled yarns per sheeting note (b)(ii). Weather-resistant for logistics.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13.6%

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

• Provide photos/diagrams of weave in entry docs for duck verification

• Confirm no napping treatment to stay in plain weave category

• Watch for bulk vs retail pack; retail may need consumer labeling