UV-Resistant Acrylic Duck Fabric from Japan
Acrylic staple fiber duck (219) per HTS 5515.29.00.35, treated for UV protection in marine covers. Plain weave exceeds cheesecloth thread limits in statistical notes.
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
• Disclose treatments (UV) but confirm they don't alter textile nature for coating chapters
• Batch test for staple vs filament to prevent Chapter 54 errors
• Use ISF filing early for ocean shipments of heavy rolls