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Unbleached Cotton-Viscose Duck Fabric for Awnings from Japan

Unbleached heavy duck (219) fabric mixing mainly cotton with less than 85% viscose staple fibers, conforming to Chapter 55 notes for plain weave construction and density. Commonly used in awning and canopy manufacturing for its durability. Provides a natural, sturdy base material.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document statistical note compliance (e.g

• thread count, weight) with supplier specs; check for any napping that might affect 'duck' status

• Pitfall: confusing with sheeting fabrics which have different density specs