Bleached Acrylic Duck for Sailcloth from Japan
Bleached high-tenacity acrylic staple duck (12 oz, 219+ tpi) for marine sailcloth and batten pockets. Fits HTS 5512.21.0050: 85%+ acrylic staple, bleached, duck construction not qualifying as printcloth or cheesecloth. Provides mold resistance for boating applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Tenacity specs help but not required; focus on staple vs filament proof
• Width docs prevent narrow fabric reclass to 5512.21 other breaks
• Avoid sewing samples counting as made-ups—import flat