Anti-Slip PET Nonwoven Carpet Cushion
A PET nonwoven fabric weighing over 150 g/m² with a rubberized anti-slip coating on one side. It is used for secure carpet installation over hard floors. The coating is not visible on both sides and does not fully embed the textile, so it remains a nonwoven under this tariff item.
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 cushion weighs 150 g/m² or less.
This tariff item covers nonwovens weighing 150 g/m² or less.
If the rubber coating is visible on both sides or fully embeds the textile.
Nonwovens entirely coated or covered on both sides with rubber are classified in Chapter 40.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the rubber coating is not visible on both sides, as fully coated nonwovens may fall under Chapter 40
• Declare the weight per square meter accurately, as items 150 g/m² or less are classified elsewhere
• Keep supplier specifications showing the nonwoven structure to support classification
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