Vinal Staple Fiber Duck Canvas from Japan
Vinal (polyvinyl alcohol) staple fiber duck canvas for marine covers, under HTS 5515.99.90.35 as other synthetic staple duck (219), valued for its water resistance and heavy weave.
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
• Confirm vinal as synthetic staple per Chapter 55 notes; provide tensile strength data for duck verification; avoid misdeclaration as filament