UV-Resistant Polypropylene Duck Canvas from Japan
Woven from 92% polypropylene staple fibers, this duck fabric (219) features a plain weave suitable for truck covers and sails, classified under HTS 5512.99.0035 for high-synthetic content non-apparel fabrics. It adheres to chapter definitions excluding lightweight or non-square constructions.
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
• Test for UV stabilizers in fiber content declarations, as additives don't affect staple fiber classification
• Document average yarn number to distinguish from excluded heavy poplin or broadcloth types in notes