Felt Laminated with TPU for Outdoor Gear
Nylon-based felt laminated with thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) for breathable waterproofing in outdoor gear like tents and bags. The felt is textile-dominant, and the TPU layer is visible, classifying it under 5602.90.00 as 'Other' felt.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the TPU coating covers both sides and is visible, making plastics the dominant material.
Nonwovens entirely coated on both sides with plastics fall under Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the TPU lamination is visible and the felt is over 50% textile by weight
• Keep detailed product specs for CBSA
• Consider duty relief programs for outdoor equipment components
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