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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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