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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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