Industrial Poly-Cotton Duck Awning Fabric from Japan
Heavy dyed duck weave fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton (<85% synthetic), surpassing 170 g/m² threshold, not plain weave. Classed under HTS 5514.23.0040 for its specific duck construction in synthetic-cotton blends. Suited for awnings and commercial shades.
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
• Certify weight and weave type with independent lab reports to match statistical note exclusions
• For commercial use, note end-use on entry but classify by material specs primarily