Nylon Polyamide Awning Fabric from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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