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Heavy Poly-Cotton Duck Sailcloth

Specialized duck weave fabric of polyester staple mixed mainly cotton, exceeding 170 g/m², bleached or unbleached per HTS 5514.19.10.40. Designed for marine sails with enhanced abrasion resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+37.5%52.4%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%—14.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%—14.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5516.42.00Lower: 49.5% vs 52.4%

If ≥85% synthetic staple fibers

Higher synthetic content classifies under other synthetic staple fabric chapters.

5112.19.60Higher: 62.5% vs 52.4%

If mixed with wool instead of mainly cotton

Woven man-made staple with wool falls under Chapter 51.

3921.90.11.00Lower: 41.7% vs 52.4%

If reinforced with plastic sheeting

Plastic-reinforced fabrics shift to Chapter 39 plastics.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide yarn count and weave diagrams confirming duck structure per statistical notes

• Label with exact weight and fiber percentages for CBP verification

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests finished goods to stay in fabric classification

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