Polyester Staple Fiber Painter's Duck Drop Cloth

Painter's drop cloth base fabric of polyester staple duck (219), HTS 5515.19.00.35, heavy plain weave outside statistical sheeting (multiple yarns or non-square). Unfinished rolls for conversion.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5512.19.00Higher: 48.6% vs 47%

If of acrylic staple fibers

Acrylic heading 5512.19 separate from polyester 5515 per fiber-specific subchapters.

5607.49.30Lower: 38.6% vs 47%

If made into twill weave imitation leather

Imitation leathers from man-made staple in Chapter 56, specific construction.

5905.00.90Lower: 35% vs 47%

If lined with plastics for drop cloth use

Textile fabrics lined with plastics classified in 5905 by composite structure.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Import unfinished to retain Chapter 55; finished drop cloths may hit Chapter 63

Document gsm precisely; <170g risks cheesecloth or printcloth

Screen for fire-retardant treatments triggering Chapter 59

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