Printed Nylon Packcloth Fabric from Germany
A heavy-duty printed woven fabric made from 100% nylon filament yarn, weighing over 170 g/m², used for backpacks and outdoor gear. It falls under HTS 5407.44.00.60 as a printed woven fabric containing 85% or more nylon filaments and exceeding the weight threshold per chapter notes. The printing and polyamide composition distinguish it from unprinted or lighter variants.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify filament content exceeds 85% nylon via lab testing to confirm classification under 5407.44
• Provide weave certificates showing plain or specified weaves excluding selvage, per statistical note (a)
• Avoid misclassification as lighter fabrics by submitting weight documentation >170 g/m²