Polyester Needleloom Wadding from Mexico
Polyester needleloom wadding is lightly needled man-made fibers forming a soft, flexible pad for upholstery padding. It qualifies under HTS 5601.22.00.91 as other wadding, not fully felted per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.3%
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
Import Tips
• Photos and samples proving minimal needling (not full felt cohesion) avoid 5602 reclassification
• Label weight per square meter to confirm wadding density vs. nonwoven sheets
• Avoid importing coated versions—plastics lamination moves to 5603 or Chapters 39/40