PU Laminated Polyester Taffeta Fabric from Canada
Polyester taffeta fabric laminated with a thin polyurethane film for waterproofing, bonded via heat or adhesive, visible in cross-section. Classified in 5903.20.30.90 for polyurethane-laminated textile fabrics from chapter 54, excluding cases like full plastic embedding. Ideal for rainwear linings and lightweight tents.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Submit cross-section samples or photos proving lamination visibility to confirm 5903 applicability over chapter 39
• Ensure invoice specifies 'PU laminated' and base textile type to prevent misclassification as plastic sheeting
• Check for partial designs from coating; if present, it may revert to base chapter 54 per exclusions