PU Impregnated Polyester Oxford Fabric from Japan
Polyester oxford weave impregnated throughout with polyurethane for oil and water resistance, surface treatment visible. Classed in 5903.20.30.90 for PU-impregnated textile fabrics, compliant with chapter definitions excluding invisible treatments. For tablecloths and bags.
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
• Demonstrate impregnation visibility via samples; microscopic only = chapter 54
• Avoid flock or dust treatments that could invoke 5907 or 4814
• For sets with hardware, classify as textile if predominant value