Heavy-Duty 10 oz Polyester Duck Canvas Fabric from Germany
This unbleached polyester duck canvas weighs approximately 10 ounces per square yard and features a durable plain weave construction with heavier yarns, classifying it as 'duck' under HTS 5512.91.00.50 due to its 100% synthetic staple fiber content exceeding 85% and typical use in industrial applications. It meets the statistical criteria for duck fabrics in Chapter 55, distinguishing it from lighter poplins or sheetings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify fabric weight and weave meet 'duck' criteria (>170g/m² or specific yarn counts) via lab testing to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill certificates confirming ≥85% synthetic staple fibers; blends under 85% shift to 5515