Polyester Duck Fabric for Truck Covers from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 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