Waterproof PU Coated Cotton Bag Fabric from Japan
Woven cotton fabric with polyurethane coating for durable tote and backpack shells, coating visible for waterproofing. Classified in HTS 5903.20.10.00 as it meets all criteria: cotton base, PU coat visible, bendable, not excluded. Ideal for outdoor gear.
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
• Certify no fracturing in bend test at 15-30°C to confirm 5903 eligibility
• Invoice as 'PU coated cotton fabric,' not 'plastic sheet,' to prevent misclassification