Heavy Dyed Poly-Cotton Canvas Fabric from Japan
Canvas-style heavy plain weave fabric, dyed, polyester staple (<85%) mainly with cotton, >170 g/m². As 'other woven fabrics,' it qualifies for HTS 5514.23.00 in the dyed polyester staple cotton-mix group. Used in sails, awnings, and bags.
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
• Weigh samples in customs presence if disputed; canvas often challenges weight declarations
• Declare as greige if partially dyed to avoid higher duties—full dye certs needed
• Check for prohibited azo dyes in cotton-poly blends per REACH compliance