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Marine Grade Polyester-Cotton Duck Canvas from Japan

Dyed plain weave duck fabric over 170 g/m² from polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, per HTS 5514.21.00.90. Designed for boat covers and marine applications with enhanced mildew resistance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Comply with US Coast Guard standards if marketed for marine use; document accordingly

• Avoid bulk packaging confusion—specify fabric rolls vs made-up articles

• Test for exact fiber blend to dodge audits on mixed fiber declarations