Acrylic Staple Duck for Tents from Germany
Robust tent fabric classified as synthetic duck (219) in HTS 5515.29.00.35, from acrylic staples with plain weave over 170 g/m². Excluded from lighter fabric types like cheesecloth.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Waterproofing treatments ok if not coating; declare as dyed only
• Measure picks/ends per cm to confirm not printcloth (<170g limit)
• Use HTS advisory for large shipments to preempt rulings