Nylon Polyamide Awning Fabric from China
Heavyweight woven awning material from different color nylon filaments, exceeding 170 g/m² for outdoor shade structures. Under HTS 5407.43.20.60 for ≥85% polyamides, multi-color yarns, and 'other' category not matching defined weaves like printcloth.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
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
• Test for average yarn number if resembling broadcloth exclusions; document to stay in 5407.43
• Invoice must specify filament vs staple; chapter notes exclude tow from 5402/5403
• For industrial awnings, note commercial use to avoid personal goods alternatives