Printed 65/35 Poly-Cotton Duck Fabric for Awnings from Japan
A durable printed duck fabric with 65% polyester staple fibers and 35% cotton, classified under HTS 5516.44.0050 for its printed mixed weave exceeding 170 g/m². The 'duck (219)' designation fits its heavy plain weave structure per chapter notes. Ideal for outdoor awnings and marine covers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoices detailing exact fiber percentages and printing process to avoid audits
• Check for square construction if borderline sheeting definitions apply, but duck typically excludes those
• Label rolls with HTS code and origin to facilitate CBP verification during entry