Nylon Plaid Table Linen Fabric from Japan
Plaid-patterned woven fabric of 89% nylon filaments in assorted colors, intended for tablecloths and napkins. HTS 5407.43.20 classification stems from >=85% polyamide, yarns of different colors, and plain weave outside sheeting/printcloth definitions (notes d/e). 'Other' subheading for unspecified constructions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure no napping that could mimic broadcloth; specify in invoices for note (c) avoidance
• For household linens, include care label requirements in import filings
• Batch test for yarn singles vs. multiple to skip printcloth issues (note e)