Polyvinyl Chloride Coated Cotton Tarp Fabric from Japan
Woven cotton fabric with PVC coating for tarpaulins and truck covers. The coating is clearly visible and flexible, fitting HTS 5903.10.10.00 as cotton textiles coated with PVC, excluding rigid or invisible treatments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for manual bendability at 15-30°C around 7mm cylinder to confirm 5903 applicability
• Avoid bulk packaging that resembles finished tarps, which could classify under 6307 as made-up articles
• Document cotton content via AATCC tests for fiber identification