Rubberized Acrylic Banner Vinyl Fabric from Japan
Acrylic-coated fabric with heavy vinyl/rubber layer (>70% by weight) for outdoor advertising banners and signs. Under HTS 5906.99.20.00 for other rubberized man-made fiber textiles exceeding plastics/rubber dominance. Visible coating ensures Chapter 59 applicability over plain plastics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include grammage (g/m²) and % composition on commercial invoice; >1500 g/m² needs >50% textile proof
• Differentiate from printed plastics (Chapter 39) by highlighting textile substrate