Geo-Textile Needleloom Felt for Erosion Control from Germany

Heavy-duty needleloom felt from polypropylene fibers, laid on soil for erosion prevention in civil engineering. HTS 5602.10.90.90 applies to this other needleloom felt, stabilized by mechanical needling without chemical binders or plastic lamination. Meets felt definition via fiber web cohesion.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

20.6%

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

Include engineering specs confirming mesh size and strength for geo-use to support Chapter 56 classification

Test for any plastic impregnation; if >50% non-textile, shifts to Chapter 39 per exclusion notes