UV-Resistant Polyester Duck for Outdoor Covers from Mexico
UV-stabilized polyester staple duck (219) fabric, HTS 5515.19.00.35, plain weave >170 g/m² without cabled yarns excluding heavier sheeting. Used for boat covers; base fabric prior to any coating.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Disclose any additives like UV stabilizers do not constitute coating; maintain textile character
• Customs may require destructive testing for staple length vs filament
• Separate dyed ducks; may qualify for 5516 if yarn-dyed