PU Laminated Nylon Taffeta Fabric from Japan
Nylon taffeta textile fabric laminated with polyurethane film via heat bonding, used for waterproof garments and tents. The lamination bonds layers visibly in cross-section, meeting 5903 definition of laminated textiles without exclusions for embedding or rigidity. Classified in 5903.90.30.90 as other non-knitted, non-specific coated/laminated fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit cross-section samples or photos proving lamination bonding process to customs for 5903 compliance
• Label fiber content accurately (e.g
• 100% nylon face with PU back) and avoid claims of 'waterproof' that imply chapter 39