Tarpaulin Laminated Nonwoven Fabric

UV-stabilized nonwoven fabric laminated with LDPE film, over 150 g/m², for heavy-duty tarps and covers. Classified HTS 5603.94.30.00 as laminated nonwoven meeting chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 35%

If predominantly plastic with nonwoven backing

Visible full coating both sides excludes per Chapter 56 note (b).

5408.21.00Higher: 49.9% vs 35%

If woven polyolefin base laminated

Woven tarpaulin fabrics use Chapter 54 headings.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 35%

If made up into finished tarpaulins

Completed articles shift to Chapter 63 made-up textiles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test tear strength (ASTM D2261) for tarp durability claims

Invoice as 'fabric rolls' not 'tarpaulins' to avoid Chapter 63

Confirm no metal/plastic grommets making it Chapter 39 composite

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