Vinyl Coated Polyester Mesh Fabric
Open-weave polyester mesh coated with vinyl plastic for fencing and shade sails, specified in note 9 section XI. Under 5903.90.18.00 as man-made textile fabric visibly covered with plastics, maintaining breathability. Coating prevents fraying and adds durability.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | +35.0% | 43% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If predominantly plastic construction
If mesh is plastic primary with textile minor, chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare mesh openness % to confirm not fully covered plastic sheet
• Provide photos of cross-section showing coating on yarns
• Bulk vs retail packaging affects potential chapter 54 return
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