Heavy Poly-Cotton Duck for Truck Covers from Japan
Unbleached heavy duck (219) for truck tarps, cotton-mixed with <85% polyester staple per HTS notes. Engineered for weather resistance in transport. Conforms to Chapter 55 density requirements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Supplier weave diagrams essential for CBP review; check for cabled yarns exclusion
• Pitfall: classifying as cheesecloth if low density