PVC Sheathed Polyester Awning Fabric from China
Woven polyester yarns sheathed with PVC for retractable awnings and canopies. HTS 5903.10.20.10 applies to these over 70% plastics sheathed man-made fabrics without extra coatings. Balances lightness and weatherproofing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Demonstrate no visible additional coating via photos/cross-sections
• Tip: use HTS rulings for custom widths
• Pitfall: seasonal duty changes on textiles