Nylon Staple Fiber Duck for Tents from Japan
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 — 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
• 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