Polyester Staple Fiber Duck Canvas Fabric from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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