Acrylic Flock Wadding for Automotive Insulation from Japan
Sheets of acrylic short-fiber wadding used for sound and thermal insulation in car doors. HTS 5601.22.00.10 applies to this man-made wadding in the piece, excluding any plastic-impregnated variants. Fibers are limited to 5 mm length.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include technical specs confirming flock size ≤5 mm and no bonding agents shifting to nonwovens
• For automotive end-use, prepare for potential drawback claims but classify by material form