Polyester Duck Sailcloth Material from China
High-tenacity polyester staple duck fabric per HTS 5512.19.0040, featuring plain weave with 219+ threads/cm for sail applications. Contains 85%+ polyester staples, excluding cheesecloth or printcloth per chapter definitions. Provides UV and tear resistance for marine use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
51.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify fiber tenacity and staple length for synthetic verification
• Avoid declaring as 'broadcloth' to prevent note-based rejection