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%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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