PVC Coated Polyester Awning Material from Mexico
Woven polyester base fabric coated with high PVC content (>60% by weight) for weather-resistant awnings and canopies. Meets HTS 5903.10.15.00 criteria for note 9 man-made textiles visibly coated with PVC, excluding invisible treatments or full embeds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include weight certificates showing >60% PVC to prevent downgrade to lower-duty uncoated polyester
• Label clearly as 'PVC coated textile' not 'vinyl sheet' to maintain chapter 59 classification
• Check for partial coating designs which may revert to chapter 54 per exclusion notes