1680d ballistic nylon
Item No.: YT16801
Price: $3.6-$6/yard (Pls send inquiry to get accurate price )
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Different colors have in stock.
1680d 1680 denier coated Ballistic Nylon Fabric with Durable Water Repellent Finish.
Our 1680D Ballistic Nylon Fabric is the premium industry standard for maximum-strength gear requiring an optimal balance of structural weight and flexibility. Woven from high-tenacity 100% nylon yarn into a heavy-duty 2×2 basketweave, it features a clear polyurethane coating that provides supreme resistance against abrasion, punctures, tearing, and moisture.
What makes 1680D ballistic nylon the benchmark for rugged luggage and tactical gear?
This fabric is engineered with a dense 1680 denier yarn system that delivers immense tensile strength and excellent structural body. Woven in a classic, highly tight 2×2 basketweave construction, it forms an incredibly tough exterior shell that withstands relentless friction and rough handling without fraying or tearing.
How does the technical polyurethane (PU) backing enhance the fabric?
The premium polyurethane (PU) coating applied to the back of the nylon fabric provides dependable water resistance and secures the structural weave. Paired with a durable water-repellent (W/R) finish on the face of the fabric, it keeps water from penetrating into inner compartments while keeping the textile highly pliable for smooth sewing.
What are the core features and industrial specifications of this fabric?
Our 1680D PU ballistic nylon fabric meets strict international standards to ensure top-tier safety and durability. Key specifications include:
- Premium Material: 100% high-tenacity nylon base fiber with clear PU back coating.
Tough Construction: Heavy-weight 2×2 basketweave pattern designed for extreme wear environments.
Standard Dimensions: 58” functional width, packaged efficiently in 50 to 100 yards per roll.
Chemical Safety Standards: Fully able to comply with international REACH, ROHS, and EN71 environmental regulations.
Versatile Customization: Available in a range of stock solid colors, with options to customize flame retardance, extra waterproofing.
How does 1680D PU compare with PVC-backed and lighter ballistic options?
The 1680D PU variant strikes the perfect middle ground, offering the immense abrasion protection of a heavy denier while remaining lighter and more
flexible than PVC-laminated equivalents. Here is a clear comparison:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) and production time for custom colors?
A: Our standard MOQ for customized bulk orders is 1,000 yards per color, with a typical production lead time of 15 to 25 days. Small orders below 1,000
yards can be accepted for our in-stock solid
Product Description

1680d 1680 denier coated Ballistic Nylon Fabric with Durable Water Repellent Finish
| Material: | 100% Nylon |
| Item No.: | YT16801 |
| Yarn Count: | 1680D |
| Density: | 44T |
| Weight: | 350gsm |
| Thinkness: | 0.53mm |
| Width: | 58” |
| Finishing: | PU Coating+W/R |
| Yards/roll: | 50 |
| Features: | Able to customize water repellent,waterproof,ripstop,durability,etc. |
| Standard: | Able to comply with REACH,ROHS,EN71,etc. |
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Color card of product
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Learn more about Ballistic nylon, pls click Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_nylon
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Products Overview
We offer a full line of nylon fabric and polyester fabric in a variety of colors, styles and materials including ripstop nylon fabric, ballistic nylon fabric, cordura nylon fabric, dobby nylon fabric, camouflage nylon fabric, wash crinkle nylon fabric, printing nylon fabric, twill nylon fabric and nylon oxford fabric along with a complete line of woven polyester fabric. The products specification range includes but it is not limited to 170T,190T,210T,210D,300D,420D,500D,600D,840D,1000D,1050D,1260D,1680D,2520D,3530D.
Article: | 100% nylon fabric,100% polyester fabric |
Technics: | Woven |
Specification: | 70D; 190T; 210T; 230T; 272T; 290T; 210D; 300D; 400D; 420D; 500D; 600D; 800D; 840D; 900D; 930D; 1000D;1050D; 1200D; 1260D; 1680D; 2520D; 3230D; etc. |
Finish: | dyed; pu ; pvc ; pvc foam; water repellent(W/R); A/C ; printed; PA; flame retardant; Anti-UV; Camouflage printed; silver coating; gold coating; milky coating; rubber coating; TPU; TPE; ULY; laminated with knitting; etc. |
Color: | We can make lab dips according to customer’s color sample or pantone No. |
Supply Type: | In-stock items or make-to-order |
Supply Ability: | 6,000,000 yards/month |
Company: | Manufacturer; Trading company |
Packing: | Rolled with hard paper tube, packed in plastic bag, second packing with woven bag |
Delivery: | Shipped in 15~25 days after receiving deposit |
Use for bags: | Bags, Backpack,Laptops bags ,Outdoor backpack,Trolley bag,bean bag, Sports Bag,School Bag,Military backpack,Army bags,handbag,etc. |
Usage: | luggage,travel luggage,luggage suitcase,trolley luggage,etc. |
Usage : | police belt,jackets,shoes,umbrella,rainwear,lining,Motorcycle clothing,raincoat,garments,tents,parachute,suitcase,wallet,etc. |
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- Packaging & Delivery
- Rolled with paper tube, 50/100 yards/roll.
- Packed in plastic bag.
- Second packing with woven bag
- All packing details can according to the customer’s special requirement.
- Delivery Port: Shenzhen/Yiwu/Ningbo etc.

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FAQ
Q1.Can we get a sample for reference?
A: Of course.We can send you free A4 size sample to you, If you require the size bigger than A4 size, please pay for the sample charge and postage. The charge will be refund when placing an order.
Q2.How much does the freight charge?
A: Freight charge depends on the weight of goods and shipping method. I will give you accurate charge once you confrim the demanded products and quantity.
Q3.Do your products have in stock?
A: Yes. Parts of our products have in stock. For these products, small quantity order is acceptable.
Q4.Do you accept customized order?
A: Yes. Our technical engineer will analyze the sample you sent and draw a conclusion. Then we will give you a counter sample for checking the quality.
Q5.What is the MOQ for bulk order?
A: The MOQ is 1000 yards per color. If your quantity is less than MOQ, we also can do. But should be surcharged. The surcharged is about USD80~150 per color.
Q6.What is the lead time for bulk order?
A: The lead time is various according to fabric and quantity. The normal delivery time is about 15~25 days. If you need the fabrics urgently, we will try our best to make it in time.
Q7.What is the payment term of your company?
A: For new customer, it is T/T 30% deposit and the balance before shipment. We can discuss better payment term after several orders in good cooperation.
Q8.What is your quality guarantee?
A: If you have chinese agency, the best way is to do the inspection before shipment. If not, you can check it once you receive the goods, Please check it in a week. If there are some quality defect, we will afford all the lost caused by us.











Dear Sirs,
we are a Swiss watch manufacturer and we use this kind of polyester fabric on our watch bands. Do you make any uncoated fabrics or are they all coated?
In case you make also uncoated fabrics, could you send us your color card by Fedex to our address : CH-1294 Genthod, Switzerland.
Please tell me also if you agree to make custom colors and which would be the MOQ if any?
Thank you!
Best regards,
Hi, sorry for my late reply, do u still need it ?