Dyed Polyester Ripstop Fabric from Canada
Reinforced dyed ripstop nylon-polyester blend (85%+ polyester filaments) for tents, flags, and sportswear. Under HTS 5407.69.20 as other dyed woven polyester fabrics; ripstop grid weave prevents tears. Common in outdoor gear applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
24.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm polyester dominance via fiber analysis; ripstop often blends but must exceed 85% threshold
• Document tear strength tests if marketed as technical textile to support valuation
• Separate from hardware like tent poles; sets classify under assembled article rules