Plastic-Coated Nylon Taffeta Fabric from Mexico
Woven nylon filament taffeta fabric coated with polyurethane plastics exceeding 60% by weight, used in rainwear linings. It qualifies for HTS 5407.30.10.00 under section XI note 9 for plastic-dominant coatings on synthetic filaments. The plain weave structure supports lightweight applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber/plastic content analysis per ASTM standards before import
• Avoid classifying as apparel fabric; specify 'in the piece' to stay in Chapter 54