PVC-Coated Knitted Acrylic Rainwear Fabric from Germany
A knitted acrylic man-made fiber fabric laminated with PVC plastisol over 70% by weight, designed for waterproof rain jackets and ponchos. It qualifies for 5906.91.20.00 as a rubberized (including plastics per notes) knitted textile with dominant coating. Visible plastic layer adheres to chapter definitions excluding invisible treatments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for plastics weight percentage and visibility around 7mm cylinder per related notes; label as 'rubberized knitted fabric'
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as plastic film (39) without textile prominence
• Retain supplier specs on knit construction