Prepared Acrylic Painting Canvas from China
Cotton duck canvas coated with starch or gum primer to create a smooth, absorbent surface for oil and acrylic paintings. This prepared painting canvas is classified in HTS 5901.90.40.00 as it meets the criteria for gum-coated textile fabrics intended for artistic use. The coating ensures proper paint adhesion and canvas stability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.1%
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
• Provide artist supply invoices showing painting end-use to prevent reclassification
• Document coating composition to confirm amylaceous substances vs. synthetic primers
• Roll in widths suitable for framing to maintain 'fabric' status over finished stretchers