Industrial Modacrylic Duck for Tarps from Japan
12.5 oz modacrylic duck fabric (95% staple fibers) for heavy tarpaulins, featuring tight plain weave for 'duck (219)' under HTS 5512.29.0035. Exceeds sheeting exclusions with non-square construction and higher yarn numbers. Built for construction site protection.
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
• Use NAFTA/USMCA certs if applicable for preferential acrylic fiber origins
• Document yarn number averages to confirm not poplin/broadcloth per note (a)
• Separate colors in shipments to avoid mixed-duty complications