Bleached Polyamide Ribbon Loom Fabric from Mexico
Woven fabric from nylon filaments (85%+), bleached, with both selvages intact, featuring average decitex 28-83 and thread counts 59-83 warp/39-55 filling per cm for typewriter/machine ribbon use. Fits HTS 5407.41.00.10 precisely due to warp thread proportion and weave specs per chapter notes. Used as base for durable ribbon cassettes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document selvage type explicitly as 'woven' in invoices; cut selvages risk 5407.41.0090
• Test for 'flat fabric' status under statistical note (b) to avoid higher twist yarn exclusions
• Pair with HTS advisory rulings for consistent classification across shipments