Laminated PU Nylon Tricot for Apparel from Japan
Nylon tricot fabric laminated with thin PU film, over 62% plastics, note 9 specified for waterproof sportswear linings. Falls under 5903.20.15.00 as man-made fiber textile with bonded plastic layers visible in cross-section.
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
• Confirm cross-section shows visible plastic film per chapter note; apparel importers need fiber content labels
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification as unfinished