Nylon Packcloth Fabric from China
A lightweight woven nylon fabric weighing 120 g/m², composed of 100% nylon filaments of different colors, used for backpacks and outdoor gear. It falls under HTS 5407.43.20.30 due to its high nylon content, multi-color yarns, and weight not exceeding 170 g/m². This classification applies to synthetic filament woven fabrics per Chapter 54 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify yarn composition via lab testing to confirm ≥85% nylon filaments; declare accurately to avoid reclassification
• Provide weave analysis showing plain or other weave per statistical notes (a); include grammage certificates