Nylon Staple Fiber Duck for Tents from China
A durable 87% nylon staple fiber duck fabric (219) designed for tent material, classified in HTS 5512.99.0035 for its plain weave and synthetic dominance meeting chapter statistical criteria. Ideal for high-tear strength outdoor gear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use AATCC test methods for fiber content verification to prevent disputes at customs
• Specify 'not napped' if applicable, as napping affects poplin/broadcloth exclusions
• Avoid declaring as 'industrial canvas' without weave specs, leading to undervaluation claims