Rayon Viscose Blend Absorbent Felt

Felt made from rayon and viscose fibers via needleloom process, designed for absorbent pads in hygiene products. HTS 5602.29.00.00 applies to this uncompressed, non-impregnated felt of other textile materials.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.3%+35.0%41.3%
🇲🇽Mexico6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇨🇦Canada6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇩🇪Germany6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇯🇵Japan6.3%+10.0%16.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3005.90Lower: 10% vs 41.3%

If further processed into medicated wadding

Wadding impregnated with medicaments shifts to Chapter 30, per end-use and treatment.

5601Lower: 10% vs 41.3%

If presented as textile wadding in sheets >25g/m²

Wadding and rovings precede felt in Chapter 56; felt has enhanced cohesion.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include absorbency test data if marketed for medical use, but classification remains textile-based

Differentiate from disposable wipes (4818) by emphasizing reusable felt structure

Ensure no plastic backing, as that would trigger 5603 or Chapter 39 exclusion