Automotive Seat Wadding Pads

Pre-cut wadding pads of synthetic textile fibers for vehicle seat cushioning layers. HTS 5601.29.00 as other wadding articles for industrial end-use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4%+35.0%39%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4%+10.0%14%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4%+10.0%14%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4%+10.0%14%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4%+10.0%14%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9401Lower: 10% vs 39%

If parts of seats for vehicles

Vehicle seat parts including padding classified in Chapter 94.

5603.94Lower: 10% vs 39%

If nonwoven composite sheets

Processed nonwoven wadding equivalents in heading 5603.

4010Lower: 13.3% vs 39%

If cellular rubber content dominates

Rubber conveyor belts and similar include padding in Chapter 40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include automotive spec sheets showing flammability compliance

β€’ Declare as parts, not finished seats, for correct Chapter 56 classification

β€’ Avoid lamination that triggers Chapter 39/40 exclusions

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