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Roofing Underlayment Needleloom Felt from Japan

Breathable needleloom felt sheets from polypropylene for synthetic roofing underlayment. Under HTS 5602.10.90 as non-laminated needleloom felt for construction moisture barriers. Protects sheathing from condensation.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for water resistance without coating to confirm 5602 classification

• Include building code compliance certifications

• Distinguish from asphalt-saturated felts in heading 5604