Plastic Coated Aramid Fabric from Mexico
Aramid fiber fabric (man-made) coated with plastic for protective gear, listed under note 9 section XI. 5903.90.18.00 for impregnated/coated textiles with visible plastic layer. High-strength for ballistic and fire-resistant applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Special documentation for aramid (Kevlar-type) with coating specs
• End-use declaration prevents misclass to apparel chapters