Roofing Underlayment Needleloom Felt from China
Recycled polyester needleloom felt roll for roofing underlayment protection. Classified HTS 5602.10.90.90 as other needleloom felt, no visible plastic coating per notes. Breathable moisture barrier for shingles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• ASTM testing certs for tear strength to prove construction grade
• Distinguish from asphalt-saturated felt in 5905
• Rolls over certain width risk 5407 man-made filament confusion