Industrial Filter Needleloom Felt from China
High-filtration needleloom felt media from nylon fibers for air and liquid industrial filters. Classified HTS 5602.10.90 as unimpregnated needleloom felt for filtration webs. Used in HVAC and machinery dust collection.
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
• Provide micron retention tests supporting filter fabric use
• Confirm no rubber or plastic binders visible per naked eye test
• Distinguish pleated media vs. flat sheets for parts classification