Laminated Needleloom Furniture Upholstery Felt

Needleloom felt laminated with vinyl for durable furniture backing and flame-retardant properties. Falls under HTS 5602.10.10.00 as laminated needleloom felt, used in sofa and chair construction for padding support. Lamination is partial, keeping textile predominant.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

5903.20.10.00Lower: 37.7% vs 47%

If base is polyurethane-coated knitted fabric instead of felt

Polyurethane-coated base textiles are under 5903.20, differentiated from felt by construction method.

4008.21.00.00Lower: 35% vs 47%

If rubber fully plates or embeds the felt structure

Plates/sheets of cellular rubber with embedded felt go to Chapter 40 per Chapter 56 exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Classify based on primary felt structure; provide photos showing lamination does not fully cover both sides

Maintain records of production method to prove stitch-bonding or needleloom process

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