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📦 Sleeping bag shells, unfilled, of woven taffeta fabric of polyester with thread count between 160 and 210 and formed from yarns between 22 and 112 decitex; such shells each weighing 25 g/m2 or more but not over 250 g/m2; measuring 152 cm to 305 cm in length, with zipper closure, valued not over $7 each (provided for in subheading 6307.90.98)
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United States to Nepal Trade Analysis for Sleeping bag shells, unfilled, of woven taffeta fabric of polyester with thread count between 160 and 210 and formed from yarns between 22 and 112 decitex; such shells each weighing 25 g/m2 or more but not over 250 g/m2; measuring 152 cm to 305 cm in length, with zipper closure, valued not over $7 each (provided for in subheading 6307.90.98)

Detailed tariff information for Sleeping bag shells, unfilled, of woven taffeta fabric of polyester with thread count between 160 and 210 and formed from yarns between 22 and 112 decitex; such shells each weighing 25 g/m2 or more but not over 250 g/m2; measuring 152 cm to 305 cm in length, with zipper closure, valued not over $7 each (provided for in subheading 6307.90.98) imports

Sleeping bag shells, unfilled, of woven taffeta fabric of polyester with thread count between 160 and 210 and formed from yarns between 22 and 112 decitex; such shells each weighing 25 g/m2 or more but not over 250 g/m2; measuring 152 cm to 305 cm in length, with zipper closure, valued not over $7 each (provided for in subheading 6307.90.98) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

15%
Effective 2023-01-01

Trade Volume

Value
USD 50,000
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase in demand for outdoor gear in Nepal.

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
5%
Applicable under SAFTA (South Asian Free Trade Area) agreement if imported from SAARC member countries with proper certification.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Nepal Trade Agreement Boosts Textile Imports Including Sleeping Bag Shells
A new trade agreement between the US and Nepal has facilitated increased imports of textile products, including sleeping bag shells of woven taffeta fabric of polyester under HS subheading 6307.90.98. This agreement aims to strengthen economic ties by reducing tariffs on specific goods.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is likely to increase the volume of sleeping bag shells imported from Nepal to the US, benefiting Nepalese manufacturers and potentially lowering costs for US consumers.
Nepal Exporters See Rise in Demand for Sleeping Bag Shells in US Market
Nepalese exporters have reported a surge in demand for unfilled sleeping bag shells made of polyester taffeta fabric, meeting the specifications of HS 6307.90.98, driven by US outdoor gear companies seeking cost-effective suppliers.
2023-09-22
Impact: The increased demand could lead to higher export revenues for Nepal and strengthen its position as a key supplier in the US market for outdoor gear components.
US Importers Face Supply Chain Delays for Nepalese Sleeping Bag Shells
Logistical challenges and port congestion have delayed shipments of sleeping bag shells (HS 6307.90.98) from Nepal to the US, affecting outdoor gear production timelines ahead of the winter season.
2023-08-30
Impact: Delays may lead to temporary shortages in the US market, potentially increasing prices for sleeping bag shells and related products in the short term.
Policy Updates
Extension of Nepal Trade Preference Program
The US government has extended the Nepal Trade Preference Program through 2025, which includes duty-free access for certain textile products like sleeping bag shells under HS 6307.90.98. This policy aims to support Nepal's economic development by enhancing market access to the US.
Date: 2023-07-01