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Rubberized Polyester Tent Fabric from Japan

Polyester base fabric coated with rubber for waterproof tent and awning material, meeting 5906 criteria for weight and textile dominance. Classified in 5906.99.25.00 as other rubberized man-made fiber textiles. Provides flexibility and durability for outdoor applications.

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

• Confirm rubberized treatment bonds layers without full embedding; cross-section analysis may be required

• Avoid pitfall of classifying as plastic-coated (5903) - specify rubber in supplier docs

• For sets with poles, classify fabric separately unless integral