Nylon Impact Printer Ribbon Base Fabric from Japan
Unbleached nylon filament fabric with woven selvages, tailored for impact printer ribbons via specific thread density (warp not exceeding 60% of total count, 59+ warp/39+ filling per cm). HTS 5407.41.00.10 applies due to its 85%+ polyamide content and machine ribbon suitability. This fabric withstands repeated inking and mechanical stress.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include technical data sheets showing thread count ratios in entry documentation to justify the statistical breakouts
• Watch for misdeclaration as apparel fabric; emphasize industrial ribbon end-use in paperwork
• Comply with origin rules by sourcing from certified nylon producers to leverage FTAs