Polyester Staple Fiber Ripstop Fabric from Japan
Reinforced plain weave ripstop fabric from polyester staple fibers, used in outdoor gear. Does not meet sheeting or poplin specs in notes. HTS 5515.19.00.90 for other woven types.
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
• Document reinforcement yarn details to differentiate from standard plain weaves
• Comply with flammability standards for apparel end-use fabrics
• Avoid declaring as 'napped' unless processed, per chapter note exclusions