Heavy PVC-Coated Polypropylene Truck Cover Material from China
Polypropylene woven fabric coated with thick PVC layer (>70% plastics weight) for truck tarps and covers. Classifies in HTS 5906.99.20.00 as other rubberized/plasticized man-made fiber fabric, compliant with weight and visibility rules in Chapter 59 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct third-party testing for exact % rubber/plastics to support >70% claim
• Specify 'textile fabric' in descriptions; CBP often reclasses heavy PVC as 3921
• Check for textile quotas—man-made fibers may trigger visa requirements