High-Density Nylon Ribbon Webbing from Japan
Unbleached high-thread-count nylon fabric (85%+ filaments) with woven selvages, decitex 28-83, total threads 59-83 warp/39-55 filling, warp ≤60% total, per HTS 5407.41.00.10 for machine ribbon suitability. Meets chapter weave definitions excluding selvage. Ideal for legacy thermal transfer ribbons.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Ensure commercial docs specify 'suitable for typewriter/machine ribbon' to match heading language
• Avoid bulk packaging that obscures selvages; present samples at entry if requested
• Monitor for updates to statistical notes affecting thread count tolerances