Tarpaulin Laminated Nonwoven Fabric from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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