Bleached Nylon Taffeta Fabric from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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