Assembled Backpacks from US Nylon Ripstop from Japan
Outdoor backpacks from US nylon ripstop fabric, cut and exported for sewing with webbing and zippers abroad. US nylon panels maintain physical identity per 9802.00.80.42 note 7(a).
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
• Use fabric roll numbers traceable from US mill through export to final assembly
• Document webbing/zippers as non-US components not eligible for duty-free