Heavyweight Polyester Blend Canvas from Japan
Durable plain weave canvas-like fabric of polyester staple mixed chiefly with filaments, over 170 g/m², not square construction. HTS 5515.12.00.90 covers this as other synthetic staple woven with filament mix. Ideal for upholstery and bags.
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
• Specify average yarn number >26 to exclude from poplin/broadcloth per note (a)(ii)
• For upholstery end-use, include buyer specs to justify commercial value
• Avoid bulk packing without protection; damage claims common for heavy fabrics