Polyester Staple Fiber Duck Canvas Fabric from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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