Stitch-Bonded Laminated Insulation Fabric from Canada
Stitch-bonded fiber fabric laminated with foam for thermal insulation in appliances and HVAC systems. It qualifies for HTS 5602.10.10.00 as stitch-bonded felt per chapter notes, with lamination enhancing cohesion without full embedding. Primarily used in non-apparel thermal barriers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22%
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
• Submit stitch-bonding process details to customs to validate classification under needleloom/stitch-bonded subcategory
• Test for naked-eye visibility of lamination to prevent shift to Chapter 39 or 40 exclusions
• Include certificates of analysis for material weights to ensure >50% textile compliance