Nylon Fabric for Barcode Printer Ribbons

Specialty unbleached nylon woven textile for barcode printer ribbons, with filaments 28-83 decitex and controlled thread density (59+ warp/39+ filling to 83/55 max per cm, warp ≤60% total), fitting HTS 5407.41.00.20 perfectly. This fabric's structure prevents ink bleeding in thermal transfer applications. Sourced for industrial labeling equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China13.6%+35.0%48.6%
🇲🇽Mexico13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇨🇦Canada13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇩🇪Germany13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇯🇵Japan13.6%+10.0%23.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407Same rate: 48.6%

If containing elastomeric filaments

Elastomer content introduces different woven fabric provisions in 5407.60.

3921.90Lower: 14.8% vs 48.6%

If extruded as plastic film mimicking fabric weave

Non-textile plastic sheets/films classify under Chapter 39, not woven Chapter 54.

5906.99Lower: 13.3% vs 48.6%

If narrow (<30cm) and used for rubber reinforcement

Narrow woven fabrics for technical uses like rubber products move to Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical data sheets proving ribbon suitability and statistical note compliance in entry docs

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