Heavyweight Variegated Nylon Sailcloth from Canada
Ripstop-enhanced sailcloth from multi-color polyamide filaments, >170 g/m² for marine applications. Classifies in 5407.43.20.60 due to nylon composition, yarn colors, weight, and exclusion from lighter or specific weave subheadings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide weave specs excluding selvage; statistical note (a) requires wholly specified weave
• Avoid cabled yarn use if mimicking heavier exclusions; test for compliance
• Declare as industrial material; retail sails may trigger different apparel-like duties