Nylon Dot Matrix Printer Ribbon Fabric from China

Unbleached high-tenacity nylon fabric for dot matrix printer ribbons, engineered with 28-83 decitex filaments and thread counts from 59 warp/39 filling to 83/55 per cm, warp ≤60% total. This specification aligns directly with HTS 5407.41.00.20 for machine ribbon suitability, providing the resilience needed for repeated ink transfer. Used by legacy printer manufacturers for compatible ribbon production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

48.6%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Submit detailed weave specifications and end-use statements; CBP often requires samples for thread count verification

Ensure origin certificates for preferential duty treatment; nylon from certain countries may qualify for GSP