Crop Cover Nonwoven Fabric
> A polypropylene spunbond nonwoven weighing 100 g/m², used for frost protection over crops. It falls under tariff item 5603.93.00 as a nonwoven in the 70–150 g/m² range, UV-stabilized but without visible coating that would exclude it from Chapter 56.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the crop cover is cut to size and finished with hems or seams
Made-up textile articles are classified in Chapter 63.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the nonwoven is not cut to shape or finished with hems, as that would make it a "made up" article under Section XI Note 7
• Declare the weight and confirm it is within 70–150 g/m²
• If the cover is reinforced with plastic sheets, classification may change
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