Dyed Nylon Ripstop Fabric

A lightweight dyed woven fabric made from 100% nylon filament yarns, weighing 120 g/m², featuring a ripstop weave for enhanced tear resistance. It falls under HTS 5407.42.00.30 as it contains over 85% nylon filaments, is dyed, and does not exceed 170 g/m². Commonly used in outdoor gear like backpacks and tents.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

5407.52Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If containing ≥85% polyester filaments instead of nylon

Polyester-based synthetic fabrics classify under separate subheading for texturized polyester yarns.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If containing <85% nylon and mixed with other synthetics

Lower nylon content moves it to 'other synthetic filament fabrics' headings.

5903.90Lower: 12.7% vs 49.9%

If coated or laminated with plastics for waterproofing

Textile fabrics impregnated or coated with plastics fall into Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify yarn composition via lab tests to confirm ≥85% nylon filaments, as blends may shift classification

Include dyeing certification and weight documentation (g/m²) in entry paperwork to avoid reclassification

Watch for ripstop weave misinterpretation; ensure it's not deemed a specialty weave outside statistical notes