PU Coated Cordura Ballistic Nylon from Japan
1000D Cordura nylon with heavy PU coating (>60% plastics by weight), note 9 fabric for tactical gear and heavy-duty bags. HTS 5903.20.15.00 due to visible coating on man-made woven base, meeting all exclusion criteria.
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
• Provide denier specs and coating thickness docs; ITAR considerations for tactical end-use
• Pitfall: heavy coatings risk chapter 39 if not flexible