Absorbent Pad Stitch-Bonded Felt from Mexico
Stitch-bonded cellulose-polyester felt for absorbent pads in packaging. HTS 5602.10.90.90 applies to this other felt type, cohesively enhanced by stitching web fibers. Soaks up liquids in produce shipping.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Blend ratios critical; high cellulose may go to 5601 wadding if not felted
• Food contact compliance for produce use; FDA docs required
• Avoid superabsorbent polymers that shift to 3913 plastic additives