Polyamide Ripstop Nylon from Germany
Ripstop woven fabric from multi-color nylon filaments (85%+ polyamides) with specified high thread count: over 69 warp and 31+ filling threads per cm. Classified under HTS 5407.43.10.00 due to its dense weave of different-colored yarns ideal for tear-resistant apparel and gear. The ripstop pattern enhances durability while meeting exact count criteria.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document ripstop weave as plain weave variant; submit thread count affidavits from manufacturer
• Label fiber content accurately; nylon/polyamide must exceed 85% by weight
• Beware bulk packaging misread as lower-count industrial fabric; specify end-use if apparel