Quilted Nylon Ripstop Padding from Japan
A durable quilted fabric featuring nylon ripstop outer layers quilted over foam padding, used for jackets and gear. Classified under HTS 5811.00.40.00 for quilted textiles of man-made fibers like nylon, assembled by stitching.
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
• Include technical specs showing stitch pattern and padding thickness to prove quilting construction
• Avoid common pitfalls by not classifying as apparel if sold in the piece over 30 cm width
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin nylon textiles and maintain origin certificates