Acrylic Staple Duck for Tents from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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