Water-Resistant Nylon Slider for Outdoor Gear from China
Engineered nylon slider with water-repellent coating for use in rain jackets and backpacks. Falls under HTS 9607.20.00.40 as a functional slider part of slide fasteners, designed for harsh environments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document coating specifications to prove zipper functionality and avoid plastic article reclassification
• Package as individual sliders, not mounted, to maintain parts classification under 9607.20
• Monitor for anti-dumping duties on certain nylon products from Asia