Poly-Cotton Duck Bag Fabric from Japan
Bleached heavy duck weave combining polyester staple fibers (<85%) with cotton, over 170 g/m² under HTS 5514.19.10.40. Used greige for heavy-duty tote bags and backpacks.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Use invoices specifying 'duck except plain weave' to guide classification
• Conduct fiber analysis for precise polyester-cotton ratio compliance
• Ship in bulk rolls to avoid made-up article duties