Furniture Upholstery Felt Laminated with Foam Backing from Japan
Rayon-polyester felt laminated with thin polyurethane foam sheet for cushioning in sofa backing. Classifies in HTS 5602.90.30.00 as felt laminated with plastics (foam), visible, textile >50%. Enhances durability in furniture.
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
• Distinguish foam as 'laminate' not 'bonding substance' to stay in 5602
• Weight certificates mandatory for content verification
• Bulk vs retail packaging impacts no classification but logistics