Bleached Nylon Taffeta Fabric
A smooth, bleached plain weave nylon taffeta fabric weighing 140 g/m², containing 92% nylon filaments, commonly used for linings and parachutes. Classified under HTS 5407.41.00.30 due to its bleached state, high nylon content, and weight not over 170 g/m². The fine yarn construction gives it a lustrous appearance.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mixed with <85% nylon
Lower nylon content shifts to other polyesters or mixed synthetics.
If made from staple fibers, not filaments
Chapter 54 headings 5407-5408 distinguish filament vs staple fiber yarns.
If woven from polyamide staple, not filament
Woven fabrics of combed animal hair or man-made staple go to Chapter 51.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document bleaching process to distinguish from unbleached; improper labeling leads to audits
• Measure yarn twist to ensure compliance with 'flat fabrics' statistical notes if applicable
• Avoid combining with finishes that could classify as 'dyed' under 5407.42
Related Products under HTS 5407.41.00.30
Unbleached Nylon Ripstop Fabric
This unbleached woven fabric is made from 100% nylon filament yarn, weighing 120 g/m², used primarily for lightweight outerwear and tents. It falls under HTS 5407.41.00.30 as an unbleached fabric containing 85% or more nylon filaments and not exceeding 170 g/m². The ripstop weave prevents tear propagation, making it ideal for durable applications.
Bleached Nylon Sheeting Fabric
Bleached plain weave nylon sheeting fabric, 100% filaments at 165 g/m² with square construction and >33 ends/picks per cm². Used for bed linens and medical drapes, it qualifies under HTS 5407.41.00.30 for bleached nylon fabrics ≤170 g/m². Meets statistical note (d) for sheeting definition.
Unbleached Nylon Parachute Cloth
High-tenacity unbleached nylon filament fabric weighing 130 g/m², woven for parachute canopies and kites. HTS 5407.41.00.30 covers this as unbleached, ≥85% nylon, ≤170 g/m² woven fabric. Its tight plain weave ensures air retention.
Bleached Polyamide Printcloth Base
Bleached nylon printcloth base fabric, 95% polyamide filaments at 160 g/m², prepared for subsequent printing, with square construction and 40+ singles yarns/cm². Fits HTS 5407.41.00.30 as bleached ≤170 g/m²; aligns with printcloth note (e) but unprinted.
Unbleached Nylon Broadcloth
Unbleached plain weave nylon broadcloth, 90% filaments weighing 155 g/m², not square construction, used for interface and apparel. HTS 5407.41.00.30 for unbleached polyamide fabrics ≤170 g/m²; matches broadcloth/poplin statistical note (c).
Bleached High-Density Nylon Filter Fabric
Bleached high-density woven nylon fabric, 98% polyamide filaments at 145 g/m², for air and liquid filtration media. Classifies in HTS 5407.41.00.30 as bleached, nylon-dominant, lightweight woven fabric. Tight weave achieves precise pore size.