PU Laminated Nylon Taffeta Fabric from China
Nylon taffeta fabric laminated with polyurethane film, used for lightweight rain jackets and tents. The lamination bonds plastic film to the textile base visibly in cross-section, meeting 5903 criteria for textile fabrics combined with plastic sheets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.7%
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
• Submit cross-section samples or photos proving visible lamination bond to distinguish from uncoated fabrics
• Check flexibility test (bend around 7mm cylinder without fracturing) to confirm not chapter 39 rigid plastic products
• Declare exact plastic type (PU vs PVC) as it affects chemical testing during customs inspections