Dyed Nylon Parachute Fabric from China
Ripstop nylon filament fabric dyed for parachutes and kites, 96% synthetic filaments. Woven construction meets 'other' category since not poplin/sheeting/printcloth. HTS 5407.72.00 applies to such technical dyed synthetics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
52.4%
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
• Include technical specs proving filament yarn (not staple) composition
• Certify no coatings to avoid Chapter 59 reclassification
• Declare intended industrial use to prevent apparel fabric duties