Mexican Nylon Ripstop Outdoor Fabric from Japan
Lightweight ripstop nylon fabric woven in Mexico for tents, backpacks and outdoor gear, eligible under USMCA note 11(b)(ii). The distinctive grid pattern prevents tear propagation while maintaining breathability. Fully Mexican production qualifies for preferential treatment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include technical specifications showing ripstop construction
• Verify all production steps occurred in Mexico
• Maintain supply chain documentation