Industrial Poly-Cotton Dyed Duck Fabric from Japan
A durable dyed duck (plain over-under weave) fabric of polyester staple fibers mixed mainly with cotton, >170 g/m². Falls under HTS 5514.23.00 for other dyed polyester staple cotton-mix fabrics exceeding weight threshold. Suited for tents, tarps, 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
• Classify end-use in docs but note HTS is material-based; industrial vs retail doesn't change code
• Include tensile strength tests for heavy-duty claims during customs valuation