Polyurethane Coated Ripstop Nylon from China
Ripstop nylon fabric coated with polyurethane for superior tear resistance and waterproofing, used in kites, parachutes, and lightweight tents. It qualifies for HTS 5903.20.25.00 as a man-made fiber fabric with visible PU coating, excluding cases where coating is invisible.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Conduct bend test around 7mm cylinder to confirm flexibility, distinguishing from rigid plastic products in Chapter 39
• Label rolls with exact coating type (polyurethane) and fiber content for HTS verification