Heavy Printed Poly-Cotton Duck Tarp Material from Japan
Durable printed duck fabric (219 threads), synthetic staple-cotton blend over 170 g/m², used for tarps and covers, fitting HTS 5514.49.0030. Matches woven fabric definitions excluding lighter or non-duck constructions per statistical notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test and certify weight exceeds 170 g/m²; lighter fabrics risk reclassification
• Declare as 'duck' only with thread count evidence to match statistical suffix
• Avoid bulk packing without ventilation to prevent mold claims on inspection