Industrial Poly-Cotton Duck Sheeting Alternative from Japan
Unbleached heavy duck fabric 320 g/m², 65% polyester staple/35% cotton, mimicking sheeting but as duck (219). Under HTS 5514.19.90.30 for mixed <85% synthetic with cotton, >170 g/m², other woven unbleached.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Differentiate from poplin/broadcloth via construction specs in docs
• File with statistical suffix .30 for duck to ensure correct duty