Nylon Taslan

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Taslon 228T Nylon Plain Waterproof Fabric with PU Coating and TPU Layer

Designed for shorts, uniforms, sportswear, windbreakers, linings, bags, and luggage, this make-to-order 228T Nylon Taslan combines a textured matte appearance with waterproof, windproof, breathable, and wear-resistant performance.

  • Colors: Made to customer requirements; custom colors available
  • Price: Based on required functions, order quantity, and quality
  • Standard delivery: Normally 15–25 days after down payment and lab-dip confirmation; exact lead time varies by order
  • Payment: T/T, L/C at sight, or other terms negotiated in advance
  • Sampling: Free A4 reference sample available

Its PU coating and TPU layer provide additional waterproofing and windproofing while supporting breathability. Despite its durable, weather-resistant construction, the fabric remains soft, lightweight, flexible, and comfortable for active applications. It can be washed by machine or by hand, and its waterproof and weather-resistant properties remain intact after multiple washes.

What Is Nylon Taslan?

Nylon Taslan is a durable nylon fabric with a distinctive textured surface, matte appearance, and slightly rugged hand. Compared with smooth filament nylon fabrics, its Taslan-style texture gives finished products a more substantial, cotton-like visual character while retaining the lightweight performance associated with nylon.

The fabric is widely selected for outdoor and active applications because it balances durability, water resistance, flexibility, and comfort. Depending on the specified finishing route, Nylon Taslan can be dyed, coated, or laminated to achieve the performance required for rainwear, wind-resistant garments, bags, tents, uniforms, and related technical products.

2024-2026 Fabric Regulations & Compliance Update

Nylon Taslan is frequently specified with waterproof or water-repellent finishes, PU coatings, TPU layers, and laminated constructions. These finishing routes make PFAS control especially relevant. A “C0,” “PFC-free,” or “fluorine-free” marketing claim is not, by itself, proof that the complete fabric construction complies; buyers should also consider membranes, coating ingredients, auxiliaries, shared-line contamination, and the requirements of the destination market.

Under the EU REACH PFHxA restriction, limits for general-public clothing, related accessories, and footwear apply from 10 October 2026: 25 ppb for the sum of PFHxA and its salts and 1,000 ppb for the sum of PFHxA-related substances, assessed in homogeneous material. EU-bound Nylon Taslan programs should therefore be developed with documented finish chemistry, material-layer declarations, lot-linked testing, and appropriate target-PFAS and total-fluorine screening where required.

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California AB 1817 has prohibited intentionally added PFAS in most new textile articles since 1 January 2025 and applies a 100 ppm total organic fluorine threshold, tightening to 50 ppm from 1 January 2027. Its scope includes apparel, accessories, handbags, backpacks, and numerous other textile articles. Nylon Taslan intended for California-bound jackets, bags, backpacks, or related products should be supported by a supplier certificate of compliance, traceable chemical declarations, and testing appropriate to the complete finished construction. The temporary exception for severe-wet-condition outdoor apparel is narrow and should not be assumed to cover ordinary rainwear or mainstream outdoor clothing.

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Compliance depends on the final article, finish package, production lot, and destination market. Regulatory statements should therefore be verified against current legal requirements and supported by product-specific documentation rather than treated as a blanket certification of every Nylon Taslan quality.

Why Choose FabricsTrades for Nylon Taslan?

Strategic Sourcing in Suzhou’s Textile Hub

Located in Wujiang District, Suzhou, we have direct access to specialized weaving, dyeing, coating, and laminating factories. This network allows us to source an existing Nylon Taslan construction or coordinate a custom development for your application.

Application-Specific Development

We help buyers match the fabric construction and finish to the finished product. Options can include custom colors, PU coating, TPU layers, waterproofing, wind resistance, flame retardancy, anti-static performance, and other functions subject to the selected quality and testing requirements.

Reliable Sampling and Bulk Supply

Lab dips normally take 3–5 days, while plain-color approval samples typically require 7–10 days. The listed 228T matte quality has an MOQ of 2,000 meters per color, making it suitable for wholesale and commercial production programs.

Quality and Compliance Support

For regulated markets, we can coordinate lot-specific documentation and testing requirements for coatings, finishes, and other material layers. Buyers should provide their destination market, restricted-substance list, test standards, and required performance levels before sampling.

One Partner for Standard and Custom Fabrics

We are more than a single-product manufacturer. If the required Nylon Taslan already exists, we can help locate and qualify it. If it does not, we can work with specialized production partners to develop the appropriate construction, hand feel, color, and finish.

Nylon Taslan Use Cases

Outdoor and Rainwear

Nylon Taslan is suitable for windbreakers, rain jackets, hiking shells, packable jackets, outdoor trousers, and weather-resistant uniforms. Its matte texture provides a more substantial appearance than glossy nylon, while PU-coated or TPU-layered options can provide additional waterproof and windproof performance.

Sportswear and Team Uniforms

Its lightweight, durable, and breathable character makes Nylon Taslan suitable for training shorts, track pants, warm-up jackets, sideline apparel, team uniforms, and protective sports layers.

Bags and Backpacks

The fabric can be used for daypacks, gym bags, duffel bags, drawstring bags, travel organizers, backpack rain covers, and selected luggage panels. Reinforcement should be added where the finished product requires high load-bearing or abrasion performance.

Tents and Camping Equipment

Water resistance and tear-resistant options make Nylon Taslan suitable for tent components, equipment covers, sleeping-bag shells, stuff sacks, camping organizers, and other lightweight outdoor accessories.

Workwear and Service Apparel

Potential applications include delivery jackets, maintenance uniforms, transport staff clothing, event uniforms, and weather-resistant occupational outer layers. Any flame-retardant or anti-static requirement should be defined by an applicable test standard and verified on the final fabric.

Urban Mobility and Travel Products

Nylon Taslan can also be developed for cycling shells, rain over-trousers, scooter covers, packable travel garments, helmet covers, and compact commuter accessories where low weight and weather protection are important.

Product Properties

  • Item: Custom Colors 228T matte 100% nylon Taslan fabric
  • Material: 100% nylon
  • Technics: With plain dyed
  • Color: As per customer’s requirement
  • Weight: 102gsm
  • Density: 70d*160d
  • Width: 150cm
  • Using scope: Jacket, tent, bag, backpack, and so on
  • Feature: Waterproof, Flame Retardant, Anti-Static, Tear-Resistant, Shrink-Resistant
  • Package: Rolls of 50mts, 100mts, or 200mts; packing can be adjusted to customer requirements
  • Container quantity: 1×20GP: 40,000mts; 1×40GP: 75,000mts as usual
  • MOQ: 2,000 meters per color
  • Payment: T/T 30% as advance payment and T/T 70% upon receipt of the copy of the bill of lading
The matte finish creates a contemporary, low-sheen appearance suitable for technical outerwear, minimalist bags, equipment covers, and outdoor products. The fabric is lightweight yet durable, water-resistant, wind-resistant, abrasion-resistant, machine-washable, and available in custom colors.  

Key Advantages of Nylon Taslan

Durability

Nylon Taslan is known for its durability and resistance to wear and tear. This makes it suitable for outdoor gear—including backpacks, tents, and jackets—that may be exposed to rough terrain and harsh weather conditions. The Taslan construction contributes to its strength and durable surface character.

Water Resistance

Nylon Taslan has excellent water resistance, making it suitable for outdoor wear in wet conditions. It can repel water and help prevent it from penetrating the fabric, keeping the wearer dry and comfortable. Required waterproof performance should be matched to the selected coating, lamination, finish, seam construction, and end-product specification.

Breathability

Nylon Taslan is breathable and allows moisture and sweat to escape, helping regulate body temperature and maintain wearer comfort. This supports its use in outdoor apparel worn during higher-intensity activities such as hiking and running.

Comfort

Despite its durability and water resistance, Nylon Taslan remains comfortable to wear. It is lightweight, flexible, and soft against the skin. Its matte Taslan finish also provides a less synthetic-looking surface than many glossy filament nylon fabrics.

Weather Protection

When specified with the appropriate PU coating or TPU layer, Nylon Taslan can provide additional waterproof and windproof performance while retaining the breathability required for active garments and outdoor equipment.

Modern Applications and End Uses

Performance Outerwear

Nylon Taslan is suitable for windbreakers, rain jackets, hiking shells, lightweight field jackets, packable travel jackets, coach jackets, and commuter outerwear. Its matte texture works particularly well in garments that need technical performance without a glossy surface. For waterproof or weather-resistant shells, buyers should define hydrostatic-pressure, spray-rating, moisture-vapor, coating-adhesion, and wash-durability requirements during development rather than relying on the word “waterproof” alone.

Activewear and Team Sportswear

The fabric can be developed for training shorts, warm-up pants, track jackets, sideline jackets, team uniforms, sports over-trousers, and lightweight protective layers. Its durability supports repeated movement and use, while its breathability and lightweight construction improve comfort during activity.

Occupational and Service Uniforms

228T Nylon Taslan is a practical option for delivery uniforms, event-staff jackets, campus security outer layers, transport personnel clothing, maintenance uniforms, and weather-resistant workwear shells. Anti-static or flame-retardant performance should be ordered and tested against the exact end-use standard required by the buyer.

Hiking, Camping, and Trail Equipment

Its resistance to wear, water, and wind makes Nylon Taslan suitable for tent components, tent accessories, sleeping-bag shells, stuff sacks, equipment organizers, pack covers, gaiters, and lightweight camping storage products. For load-bearing or structurally critical equipment, the final construction should be validated for seam strength, tear strength, coating adhesion, and abrasion resistance.

Bags, Backpacks, and Travel Accessories

Nylon Taslan can be used for casual backpacks, daypacks, gym bags, duffel bags, drawstring sacks, sling bags, packing cubes, laptop sleeves, travel organizers, and weather-resistant accessory panels. Its matte finish supports urban, tactical-inspired, and minimalist bag collections. Designers can combine the fabric with reinforced base panels, lining fabrics, foam, webbing, and coated zippers to create products with differentiated structure and weather protection.

Cycling and Urban Mobility Products

Suitable applications include packable cycling shells, rain over-trousers, helmet covers, backpack rain covers, handlebar-bag shells, scooter accessories, and reflective commuter garments. The material’s wind resistance and light weight are especially useful for products intended to be folded or carried when not in use.

Outdoor Lifestyle and Pet Products

Potential uses include picnic accessories, compact groundsheet components, pet raincoats, travel pet carriers, portable bowl exteriors, equipment covers, and outdoor storage organizers. Product developers should validate coating safety, abrasion behavior, and cleaning requirements for the intended market.

Sporting and Protective Equipment

Nylon Taslan may be used in sporting-equipment applications such as soccer nets, baseball batting cages, and archery targets where strength and durability are required. Suitability must be confirmed against the load, impact, UV exposure, and safety requirements of the finished product.

Nylon Taslan Manufacturing and Finishing

Material Preparation

Nylon is produced from synthetic polymer feedstock. The raw material is melted and extruded through spinnerets to form continuous filaments.

Fabric Formation

The nylon yarns are woven into the required construction. Taslan-style yarn and fabric engineering creates the characteristic textured, matte surface that distinguishes the material from smoother nylon fabrics. Consistent texture requires careful control of yarn tension, construction, and weaving conditions.

Dyeing and Functional Finishing

After weaving, the fabric may undergo dyeing, coating, or lamination according to the required end use. Available product listings include plain-dyed constructions and a 228T fabric with PU coating and a TPU layer. Functional requirements such as waterproofing, flame retardancy, anti-static performance, tear resistance, and shrink resistance should be confirmed by approved samples and appropriate testing before bulk production.

Sourcing Nylon Taslan from Wujiang, Suzhou

Located in the heart of Wujiang District, Suzhou, FabricsTrades operates within one of the world’s most concentrated textile manufacturing hubs. We are not limited to the output of a single weaving facility. We combine factory experience with the reach of a strategic sourcing partner. Our proximity to thousands of specialized weaving, dyeing, coating, laminating, and finishing factories enables us to match a Nylon Taslan program with the appropriate production route. If a fabric already exists, we can help locate and qualify it. If it does not, we can coordinate development around the required construction, color, finish, hand feel, and end use. For the listed 228T matte 100% nylon quality, the MOQ is 2,000 meters per color. Lab dips normally require 3–5 days, while approval samples for plain colors normally require 7–10 days. Production capacity can exceed 3 million meters per month, and OEM service is available according to project requirements.

Buyer Development Checklist

For an accurate quotation and efficient sampling process, provide:
  1. Intended end product, target market, and sales region
  2. Required material, construction, weight, density, and width
  3. Target color or Pantone reference
  4. Required waterproof, water-repellent, windproof, flame-retardant, or anti-static performance
  5. Preferred PU coating, TPU layer, or other finishing construction
  6. Testing standard and minimum pass criteria
  7. Order quantity per color
  8. Packing, labeling, and shipment requirements
  9. Restricted-substance list and applicable regulatory requirements
  10. Reference swatch or approved benchmark fabric, when available

Care and Maintenance

Clean Nylon Taslan with cold water and a mild detergent. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners, which may damage the fabric or affect its finish. Air drying is preferred because excessive heat can damage nylon or alter coated constructions. Store the fabric away from direct sunlight and moisture in a cool, dry location. Repair tears promptly with a suitable nylon patch and fabric adhesive. If the material uses a water-resistant treatment, coating, or lamination, follow the care instructions approved for that specific construction. Avoid applying insect repellent or sunscreen directly to the fabric because certain chemicals may cause discoloration or damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Nylon Taslan and smooth nylon fabric?

Nylon Taslan has a textured, matte surface and a slightly more substantial hand than many smooth filament nylon fabrics. It retains nylon’s lightweight durability but offers a less glossy, more rugged appearance suited to outerwear, uniforms, bags, and outdoor products.

Is every Nylon Taslan fabric waterproof?

No. Water resistance depends on the fabric construction and finishing route. One listed 228T product uses PU coating and a TPU layer for additional waterproof and windproof performance. Buyers should specify the required test method and performance level for the finished fabric.

What Nylon Taslan products are currently available?

The current listings include Taslon 228T nylon plain waterproof fabric for shorts, uniforms, sportswear, and windbreakers with PU coating and a TPU layer, plus 228T matte 100% nylon Taslon fabric for jackets, tents, bags, and backpacks.

Can you customize the color and functional finish?

Yes. Colors are available according to customer requirements. OEM development can also be coordinated around project requirements. Functional claims such as flame retardancy, anti-static performance, waterproofing, and shrink resistance should be tied to the selected construction and confirmed through approved testing.

What are the MOQ, sampling time, and production lead time?

The listed 228T matte 100% nylon quality has an MOQ of 2,000 meters per color. Lab dips normally take 3–5 days, and plain-color approval samples normally take 7–10 days. One listed product states a normal delivery period of 15–25 days after the down payment and lab-dip confirmation, while mass-production timing is stated as 3–20 days. Exact timing depends on the order.

What compliance documents should buyers request for PFAS-sensitive markets?

For EU- or California-bound products, buyers should request documentation linked to the exact style, color, finish, and lot. Depending on the market and construction, this may include a supplier PFAS declaration, SDS and TDS documents for finishing chemicals, coating and membrane declarations, a California AB 1817 certificate of compliance, and third-party testing from an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Nylon Taslan and smooth nylon fabric?

Nylon Taslan has a textured, matte surface and a slightly more substantial hand than many smooth filament nylon fabrics. It retains nylon’s lightweight durability but offers a less glossy, more rugged appearance suited to outerwear, uniforms, bags, and outdoor products.

Is every Nylon Taslan fabric waterproof?

No. Water resistance depends on the fabric construction and finishing route. One listed 228T product uses PU coating and a TPU layer for additional waterproof and windproof performance. Buyers should specify the required test method and performance level for the finished fabric.

What Nylon Taslan products are currently available?

The current listings include Taslon 228T nylon plain waterproof fabric for shorts, uniforms, sportswear, and windbreakers with PU coating and a TPU layer, plus 228T matte 100% nylon Taslon fabric for jackets, tents, bags, and backpacks.

Can you customize the color and functional finish?

Yes. Colors are available according to customer requirements. OEM development can also be coordinated around project requirements. Functional claims such as flame retardancy, anti-static performance, waterproofing, and shrink resistance should be tied to the selected construction and confirmed through approved testing.

What are the MOQ, sampling time, and production lead time?

The listed 228T matte 100% nylon quality has an MOQ of 2,000 meters per color. Lab dips normally take 3–5 days, and plain-color approval samples normally take 7–10 days. One listed product states a normal delivery period of 15–25 days after the down payment and lab-dip confirmation, while mass-production timing is stated as 3–20 days. Exact timing depends on the order.

What compliance documents should buyers request for PFAS-sensitive markets?

For EU- or California-bound products, buyers should request documentation linked to the exact style, color, finish, and lot. Depending on the market and construction, this may include a supplier PFAS declaration, SDS and TDS documents for finishing chemicals, coating and membrane declarations, a California AB 1817 certificate of compliance, and third-party testing from an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory.