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Heavy PVC Coated Polyester Awning Material from Japan

Polyester fabric with thick PVC coating (>70% plastics by weight) for commercial awnings and canopies. Visible plastic layer imparts strength and waterproofing under HTS 5903.90.20.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include technical data sheets showing coating visibility and weight composition

• For industrial use declarations, confirm not reinforcing for tires (5902)

• Package as fabric rolls to avoid parts classification issues