Polyester Staple Fiber Duck Canvas Fabric from Japan
This is a heavy-duty woven fabric made from 100% polyester staple fibers, classified as 'duck' due to its plain weave construction with balanced yarn counts exceeding 219 warp ends and filling picks per square centimeter per statistical note. It meets HTS 5512.19.0040 criteria for containing 85% or more polyester staple fibers and falls under 'other' duck fabrics. Commonly used for tarps and industrial covers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify yarn count and weave meet 'duck (219)' statistical definition with lab testing to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill certificates confirming 85%+ polyester staple fiber content for customs clearance