Polyester Staple Fiber Duck Canvas Fabric
A heavy-duty woven fabric made from polyester staple fibers, classified as 'duck' under HTS 5515.99.90.35 due to its plain weave construction and weight exceeding typical lighter fabrics, meeting the durable criteria for duck (219). It is commonly used for tarpaulins and industrial covers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made from synthetic filament yarns instead of staple fibers
Filament yarn woven fabrics fall under Chapter 54, not Chapter 55 which is specific to staple fibers.
If containing 85% or more cotton blended with synthetic staple fibers
Predominantly cotton fabrics with synthetic blends are classified in Chapter 52 based on the predominant fiber.
If coated or laminated with plastics for waterproofing
Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, or laminated with plastics move to Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify staple fiber content exceeds 85% synthetic to avoid reclassification; provide weave density and weight certifications; watch for blending with cotton which shifts to Chapter 52
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