Bleached Artificial Staple Fiber Duck Canvas Fabric from China
This is a heavy-weight, plain weave duck fabric made from artificial staple fibers like viscose, unbleached or bleached, weighing over 170 g/m² with a sturdy construction fitting the 'duck (219)' category in statistical note. It is commonly used for tarps, tents, and upholstery due to its durability and water resistance. Classified under 5516.91.0050 as woven fabric of artificial staple fibers, unbleached or bleached, specifically duck type.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Verify fabric weight exceeds 170 g/m² and meets duck construction to avoid reclassification; provide lab tests for fiber content (85%+ artificial staple fibers); ensure no napping if claiming bleached status to match unbleached/bleached category