Polyester Duck Sailcloth Material from Japan
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 — 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
• Certify fiber tenacity and staple length for synthetic verification
• Avoid declaring as 'broadcloth' to prevent note-based rejection