Heavy Acrylic Duck Fabric for Awnings from Japan
Durable 16 oz acrylic duck fabric woven from staple fibers exceeding 85% acrylic content, used for commercial awnings and canopies. Its plain weave and density align with 'duck (219)' per HTS 5512.29.0035, excluding lighter poplin or broadcloth definitions. Provides UV resistance and weatherproofing for outdoor structures.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label rolls with HTS code and fiber breakdown to speed clearance; mismatches lead to exams
• For bulk imports, use continuous rolls over 50m to qualify for fabric quotas if applicable
• Watch for square construction pitfalls—non-square weave confirms duck over sheeting