Dyed Nylon Lining Fabric
This is a smooth, dyed nylon taffeta-style lining fabric weighing 90 g/m², commonly used as an apparel lining. It is classified here because it is a woven fabric made of nylon filaments, dyed, and contains at least 85% nylon by weight.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the lining is unbleached or bleached
This item covers nylon lining fabrics that are not dyed.
If the lining is printed
Printed nylon lining fabrics are classified under this item.
If the lining is made of other synthetic filaments, such as polyester
Linings of other synthetic filament yarns fall under this subheading.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fabric's weight and weave to ensure it qualifies as a lining fabric
• Have documentation showing the nylon filament content
• If the lining is part of a garment, check if the garment itself is classified elsewhere
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