Heavyweight Variegated Nylon Sailcloth from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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