Unbleached Heavy Polyester Geotextile Base from China
Unbleached polyester geotextile base fabric, 225 g/m², 93% non-textured filaments, plain weave. Under HTS 5407.61.99.15 as other unbleached >170 g/m² woven fabric, prior to any needling/coating. Base for soil stabilization applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Classify as woven fabric, not non-woven (5603) or felt unless processed
• Technical specs like tensile strength secondary to fiber/weave HTS rules
• Avoid end-use declarations influencing classification adversely