Technical Nylon Mesh Fabric from China
Dense woven nylon mesh from multi-color polyamide filaments (85%+), 100 warp x 55 fill/cm, under HTS 5407.43.10.00. Used in filtration and sportswear panels, its tight count controls airflow. Qualifies as other woven per hierarchy despite mesh appearance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Mesh weaves still count threads per cm; use digital microscopy for accuracy
• Certify no cabled yarns skewing single-thread count per instructions
• Differentiate from true nets (5608) by declaring as woven fabric