Nylon Backed PVC Tablecloth from Japan
A waterproof tablecloth consisting of PVC plastic film combined with nylon textile reinforcement, total weight exceeding 1.492 kg/m². Nylon man-made fibers predominate in the textile component. HTS 3921.90.25 applies to such rigid plastic sheets with predominant man-made fiber textiles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber content analysis per subheading notes to prove nylon predominance
• Declare exact areal weight with test reports to meet the >1.492 kg/m² threshold
• Avoid marketing as 'textile' to prevent Chapter 59 misclassification