High Tenacity Nylon Hot Air Balloon Envelope Fabric
Lightweight woven fabric made from high-tenacity nylon filament yarn, designed for hot air balloon envelopes requiring heat resistance. Its high breaking strength and low weight are engineered for pressure containment. Classified under tariff item 5407.10.00 as a woven fabric of high-tenacity polyamide filament yarn.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is coated or laminated
Coated or laminated textile fabrics are classified in Chapter 59 when the coating is visible.
If imported as a complete balloon envelope
Complete hot air balloons are classified in Chapter 88 as aircraft and associated equipment.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric is uncoated and not laminated, as coatings may reclassify it under Chapter 59
• Confirm the weight is 170 g/m² or less
• Provide the yarn's tenacity certificate to prove high-tenacity status
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