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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%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

• Include technical specifications showing ripstop construction

• Verify all production steps occurred in Mexico

• Maintain supply chain documentation