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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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