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Cotton Canvas Tarpaulin from Japan

A heavy-duty tarpaulin made from woven cotton canvas, used to cover trucks, equipment, or outdoor areas for protection from weather. It falls under HTS 6306.90.10.00 as a tarpaulin of cotton in the 'other' category of camping goods and similar articles. The material is primarily cotton, distinguishing it from synthetic alternatives.

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

• Verify cotton content exceeds 50% via lab testing for accurate classification under 6306.90.10.00

• Include detailed invoices specifying weave type and weight to avoid misclassification as Chapter 56 wadding

• Check for water-resistant coatings, as heavy impregnation may shift to subheading 6304.20 if using specified insecticides