Weighing more than 150 g/m²
Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated. > Other: > Weighing more than 150 g/m²
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Products classified under Tariff item 5603.94
Alpaca Hair Carpet Pad
This alpaca hair carpet pad is a nonwoven pad made from alpaca fine animal hair, weighing over 150 g/m². It provides superior insulation and durability as an underlay for wall-to-wall carpeting. The product is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item as a heavy nonwoven.
5603.94.00Anti-Slip Nonwoven Laminate Underlay
This anti-slip nonwoven laminate underlay is a heavy nonwoven fabric exceeding 150 g/m², lightly laminated on one side to provide anti-slip properties. It is used under area rugs and carpets to prevent movement and enhance safety. The light lamination does not fully embed the textile material, so it retains its essential character as a nonwoven underlay.
5603.94.00Anti-Slip PET Nonwoven Carpet Cushion
This anti-slip PET nonwoven carpet cushion is a PET nonwoven fabric weighing more than 150 g/m² with a rubberized anti-slip coating on one side for secure carpet installation over hard floors. The rubber coating is not visible on both sides and does not fully embed the textile material, so it retains its essential character as a nonwoven underlay.
5603.94.00Automotive Imitation Suede Headliner Material
A nonwoven fabric over 150 g/m², coated with polyurethane resins and mineral fillers to create a suede-like nap for automotive headliners. The coating is visible to the naked eye, so it is classified as a coated nonwoven under this tariff item.
5603.94.00Automotive Insulation Nonwoven Mat 180 g/m²
A needle-punched polyester nonwoven mat weighing 180 g/m², used for sound and thermal insulation in vehicles. It lacks any visible plastic or rubber coating or bonding, so it is classified as an 'other' nonwoven over 150 g/m².
5603.94.00Automotive Seat Cover Laminated Nonwoven
Automotive seat cover laminated nonwoven is a breathable nonwoven fabric laminated with a polyurethane film, weighing over 150 g/m². It is designed for car seat covers to provide durability and moisture resistance. Per Chapter Note 3, nonwovens laminated with plastics remain in heading 56.03 unless the textile is completely embedded or the coating is visible on both sides.
5603.94.00Baggage Cover Laminated Nonwoven
Baggage cover laminated nonwoven is a ripstop nonwoven fabric laminated with a TPU film, weighing more than 150 g/m². It is used for protective luggage and equipment covers. The visible lamination on the nonwoven base keeps it in heading 56.03 per Chapter Note 3.
5603.94.00Battery Separator Nonwoven Sheet 170 g/m²
A microporous polyethylene nonwoven sheet weighing 170 g/m², used as a separator in lead-acid batteries. The porosity is a result of the manufacturing process and does not constitute an excluded coating, so it falls under this tariff item for other nonwovens over 150 g/m².
5603.94.00Crop Cover Nonwoven Fabric 220 g/m²
A UV-stabilized polypropylene nonwoven fabric weighing 220 g/m², used for agricultural frost protection and weed suppression. It is uncoated and not impregnated with plastics or rubber, so it is classified as an 'other' nonwoven over 150 g/m².
5603.94.00Fine Animal Hair Rug Padding
This fine animal hair rug padding is a nonwoven padding produced from fine animal hair like cashmere or camel hair, exceeding 150 g/m². It serves as a cushioned underlay for area rugs and carpets. The product is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item as a heavy nonwoven.
5603.94.00Foam-Bonded Polypropylene Carpet Underlay Nonwoven
This foam-bonded polypropylene carpet underlay nonwoven weighs over 150 g/m² and is coated with foam rubber to provide cushioning and sound insulation under carpets. The foam rubber acts as a bonding substance but does not fully embed the textile material, so it falls under this tariff item as a coated nonwoven.
5603.94.00Furniture Upholstery Laminated Nonwoven
Furniture upholstery laminated nonwoven is a flame-retardant nonwoven backing laminated with PVC film, exceeding 150 g/m². It is used for sofa and chair upholstery. The PVC lamination is visible and the textile is not fully embedded, so it remains in heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Furniture Upholstery Nonwoven Backing 190 g/m²
A polyester nonwoven interliner weighing 190 g/m², used to stabilize upholstery fabrics in sofa manufacturing. It is not felt and is free of visible plastic or rubber laminations, so it falls under this tariff item for other heavy nonwovens.
5603.94.00Geotextile Laminated Nonwoven Membrane
Geotextile laminated nonwoven membrane is a needle-punched nonwoven fabric laminated with a geomembrane film, weighing more than 150 g/m². It is used for soil stabilization in civil engineering. The lamination is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it falls under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Heavy-Duty Vinyl-Laminated Nonwoven Floor Pad
This heavy-duty vinyl-laminated nonwoven floor pad is a vinyl-laminated polypropylene pad over 150 g/m² designed for laminate flooring underlay to prevent moisture and squeaks. The vinyl lamination is visible on one side but does not fully embed the textile material, so it falls under this tariff item as a laminated nonwoven.
5603.94.00Heavy Filtration Nonwoven Media 210 g/m²
A multi-layer polyester nonwoven media weighing 210 g/m², used for air filtration in HVAC systems. It is unimpregnated beyond fiber bonding and not coated, so it is classified as an 'other' nonwoven over 150 g/m².
5603.94.00Heavy Geotextile Nonwoven Fabric 250 g/m²
A polyester nonwoven geotextile weighing 250 g/m², used for soil stabilization and drainage in civil engineering. It is uncoated and not impregnated with plastics or rubber in a way excluded by Chapter 56, so it falls under this tariff item.
5603.94.00Housewrap Building Laminated Nonwoven
Housewrap building laminated nonwoven is a weather-resistant nonwoven polypropylene laminated with polyethylene, weighing over 150 g/m². It is used for home exterior sheathing wrap. The visible PE lamination keeps it in heading 56.03 per Chapter Note 3.
5603.94.00Hygiene Backing Laminated Nonwoven
Hygiene backing laminated nonwoven is a breathable nonwoven PE/PE laminated sheet weighing more than 150 g/m², used for diaper and sanitary napkin backings. The lamination is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it is classified under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Incontinence Pad Laminated Nonwoven
Incontinence pad laminated nonwoven is an absorbent core topped with a laminated nonwoven topsheet weighing over 150 g/m², used for adult diaper backsheets. The nonwoven layer provides a liquid barrier and is laminated with a visible film. It falls under heading 56.03 as a nonwoven fabric.
5603.94.00Industrial Wipe Laminated Nonwoven
Industrial wipe laminated nonwoven is an absorbent spunlace nonwoven laminated with plastic film, weighing over 150 g/m², used for heavy-duty cleaning wipes in factories. The plastic film is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it is classified under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Industrial Wiper Nonwoven Roll 160 g/m²
An absorbent cellulose-polyester blend nonwoven roll weighing 160 g/m², used for heavy-duty cleaning in factories. It is not bonded with rubber or plastics and is not fully embedded, so it is classified as an 'other' nonwoven over 150 g/m².
5603.94.00Medical Bed Linen Nonwoven Fabric
Medical bed linen nonwoven fabric is a heavy-duty nonwoven polypropylene fabric laminated with polyethylene film, weighing over 150 g/m², used for disposable hospital bed sheets. The PE lamination is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it falls under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Merino Wool Felt Rug Underlay
This merino wool felt rug underlay is a stitch-bonded nonwoven felt from merino wool exceeding 150 g/m², ideal for underlay beneath oriental rugs to prevent slipping and add comfort. The stitch-bonding process enhances cohesion using fibres from the web itself, qualifying it as felt under Chapter Note 2. It is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item.
5603.94.00Needle-Punched Polyester Carpet Cushion
This needle-punched polyester nonwoven carpet cushion is a stitch-bonded fabric exceeding 150 g/m², used as a cushioning underlay beneath wall-to-wall carpeting. It provides noise reduction and comfort, and its cohesion is enhanced by a stitch-bonding process using fibres from the web itself, qualifying it as felt under Chapter Note 2. It is not impregnated or coated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item.
5603.94.00Polypropylene Felt Carpet Underlay
This polypropylene felt carpet underlay is a nonwoven sheet weighing over 150 g/m², designed for cushioning and sound insulation under carpet flooring. It is made from polypropylene fibres and is not impregnated, coated, or laminated with plastics or rubber. As a heavy nonwoven without such treatments, it falls under this tariff item.
5603.94.00Polypropylene Spunbond Nonwoven Fabric 200 g/m²
A heavy-duty polypropylene spunbond nonwoven fabric weighing 200 g/m², used for industrial packaging and protective covers. It is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item for other nonwovens over 150 g/m².
5603.94.00Protective Apparel Laminated Nonwoven
Protective apparel laminated nonwoven is a microporous nonwoven fabric laminated with PE film, weighing over 150 g/m², used for hazmat suits and coveralls. The PE film is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it is classified under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00PU-Coated Polyethylene Nonwoven Rug Underlay
This PU-coated polyethylene nonwoven rug underlay is a nonwoven polyethylene fabric exceeding 150 g/m², coated with polyurethane for grip and noise reduction under area rugs. The polyurethane coating acts as a bonding or coating agent but does not fully embed the textile material, so it falls under this tariff item as a coated nonwoven.
5603.94.00Recycled PET Nonwoven Rug Pad
This recycled PET nonwoven rug pad is a nonwoven fabric made from recycled polyethylene terephthalate fibres, weighing over 150 g/m². It serves as a rug pad to prevent slipping and add comfort under area rugs. The fabric is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item as a heavy nonwoven.
5603.94.00Recycled Polyester Felted Carpet Pad Nonwoven
This recycled polyester felted carpet pad nonwoven is a needleloom felt nonwoven from recycled polyester fibres, over 150 g/m², laminated with a thin plastic film for moisture barrier in carpet underlays. The plastic film is visible on one side but does not fully embed the textile material, so it falls under this tariff item as a laminated nonwoven.
5603.94.00Roofing Underlayment Laminated Nonwoven
Roofing underlayment laminated nonwoven is a heavy nonwoven polyethylene laminated with polypropylene film, weighing more than 150 g/m², used for weather-resistant roofing underlayment. The lamination is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it falls under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Signage Banner Laminated Nonwoven
Signage banner laminated nonwoven is an outdoor nonwoven scrim laminated with ink-receptive vinyl, weighing more than 150 g/m², used for durable advertising banners. The vinyl lamination is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it is classified under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Stitch-Bonded Acoustic Carpet Underfelt
Stitch-bonded acoustic carpet underfelt is a nonwoven textile made from a polyester web with cohesion enhanced by stitch-bonding using fibres from the web itself. Weighing over 150 g/m², it is used as a sound-absorbing underlay for carpets. Under Chapter Note 2, this qualifies as a nonwoven of heading 56.03, and the weight places it in tariff item 5603.94.00.
5603.94.00Surgical Drape Laminated Nonwoven Sheet
Surgical drape laminated nonwoven sheet is a sterile nonwoven SMS fabric laminated with breathable film, exceeding 150 g/m², used in operating rooms for fluid barrier drapes. The film lamination is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it falls under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Tarpaulin Laminated Nonwoven Fabric
Tarpaulin laminated nonwoven fabric is a UV-stabilized nonwoven fabric laminated with LDPE film, weighing over 150 g/m², used for heavy-duty tarps and covers. The LDPE lamination is visible and the nonwoven is not embedded, so it is classified under heading 56.03.
5603.94.00Tent Floor Laminated Nonwoven
A waterproof nonwoven ground cloth laminated with a polyurethane coating, weighing more than 150 g/m², designed for use as a tent floor. The PU lamination is visible to the naked eye, so it is classified as a coated nonwoven under this tariff item.
5603.94.00Thermal Insulated Felt Floor Underlayment
This thermal insulated felt floor underlayment is a nonwoven felt underlay with thermal properties, weighing more than 150 g/m². It is placed under laminate or hardwood floors for insulation and moisture barrier. The product is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item as a heavy nonwoven.
5603.94.00Wool Blend Nonwoven Floor Underlay
This wool blend nonwoven floor underlay is a heavy-duty nonwoven underlay (over 150 g/m²) primarily of wool with minor fine hair blends, used beneath hardwood or laminate flooring for moisture barrier and insulation. The product is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item as a heavy nonwoven.
5603.94.00Wool Felt Carpet Underlay
This wool felt carpet underlay is a nonwoven felt made from wool fibres, weighing over 150 g/m², designed specifically as an underlay for floor coverings to provide cushioning and sound insulation. The product is not coated or laminated with plastics or rubber, so it falls under this tariff item as a heavy nonwoven.