Speaker Grille Stitch-Bonded Fabric from Japan
Acoustic-transparent stitch-bonded felt for audio speaker grilles. HTS 5602.10.90.90 for other stitch-bonded fiber fabrics, web-fiber bonded without laminates. Allows sound passage while concealing drivers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify acoustic properties to avoid parts of 8518 classification
• No flame retardants that add plastic coatings
• Retail cut pieces vs bulk; sets with speakers to Chapter 85