Dyed Poly-Cotton Duck for Heavy-Duty Tarpaulins
Heavyweight dyed plain weave duck fabric exceeding 170 g/m², primarily polyester staple fibers mixed with cotton, classified under HTS 5514.21.00.90. Ideal for tarps and covers requiring high tear strength and UV resistance.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing 85% or more synthetic staple fibers
Threshold of less than 85% mixed with cotton defines Chapter 55 heading.
If imported as finished tarpaulin rather than bulk fabric
Made-up textile articles like tarps move to Chapter 63.
If impregnated with rubber for waterproofing
Rubber-treated textiles classified under Chapter 59.
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
• Include mill test reports confirming duck weave (219) and weight over 170 g/m²
• Label accurately for retail vs industrial end-use to prevent reclassification
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect yarn count reporting affecting duty
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Polyester-Cotton Duck Canvas Fabric for Tents
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Marine Grade Polyester-Cotton Duck Canvas
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Heavyweight Polyester-Cotton Duck for Sailcloth
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Industrial Poly-Cotton Duck for Truck Covers
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Dyed Poly-Cotton Canvas Duck for Awnings
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Commercial Poly-Cotton Duck Fabric for Barriers
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