Rising US tariffs may shift polyurethane-coated fabric market trends
Japan leads the US polyurethane-coated fabric market with $161.41 million exports in 2024, focusing on premium products. China, the second-largest supplier, faces a 22.7 per cent tariff in the US market, raising costs and reducing competitiveness. South Korea benefits from zero tariff. Future growth will depend on eco-friendly innovations and advanced manufacturing amid shifting trade policies.
