Heavy Printed Polyamide Flame-Retardant Fabric
A heavy printed polyamide flame-retardant fabric weighing over 170 g/m², woven from nylon filaments for protective gear linings. The printed finish and heavyweight construction classify it under tariff item 5407.44.00. It meets safety standards while providing a durable base fabric.
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 fabric is dyed rather than printed
Dyed polyamide woven fabrics are classified under this subheading.
If the FR treatment involves plastic coating or lamination
Coated fabrics are excluded from Chapter 54.
If polyester filaments predominate over nylon
Mixed filament fabrics are classified by the predominant material.
Not sure which classification is right?
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
• Flame-retardant treatments do not affect classification, but the base fabric must be a printed woven of polyamide filaments
• Provide the CBSA with the fabric's weight and treatment details to avoid delays
Related Products under Tariff item 5407.44.00
Abstract Printed Nylon Chiffon
A lightweight, abstract-printed nylon chiffon fabric weighing 170 g/m² or less, made wholly of polyamide filaments. Its plain weave and printed finish qualify it under tariff item 5407.44.00 for printed woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn. Ideal for flowing evening wear overlays with a subtle sheen.
Camouflage Printed Nylon Taffeta
A lightweight camouflage-printed nylon taffeta fabric weighing 170 g/m² or less, composed entirely of polyamide filaments. The printed pattern and taffeta weave place it under tariff item 5407.44.00 for printed woven fabrics of nylon. Used for military uniforms and hunting gear, it offers a subtle texture and durability.
Custom Printed Nylon Poplin Alternative
A custom printed nylon poplin alternative, a plain weave fabric weighing more than 170 g/m², designed as a substitute for traditional poplin but not meeting the criteria for lightweight sheeting. With 85% or more polyamide filaments and a printed finish, it falls under tariff item 5407.44.00. Used in shirting and outerwear.
Custom Printed Nylon Taffeta Fabric
A printed taffeta-style woven fabric made from 100% nylon filaments, weighing more than 170 g/m², intended for apparel linings or accessories. The printed finish and taffeta weave classify it under tariff item 5407.44.00. It offers a crisp texture and durability.
Digital Printed Nylon Oxford Fabric
A digitally printed nylon oxford fabric weighing more than 170 g/m², woven from polyamide filaments for bags and upholstery. The printed finish and oxford weave classify it under tariff item 5407.44.00. Its basket weave texture provides strength and visual interest.
Floral Printed Nylon Voile
A sheer floral-printed nylon voile fabric in a plain weave, weighing 170 g/m² or less and made entirely of polyamide filaments. Its transparent, crisp drape and printed design classify it under tariff item 5407.44.00. Suitable for dresses, scarves, and lightweight apparel.