Polyester Felt Laminated with Polyethylene Film from Mexico
A needleloom felt made from polyester fibers, laminated with a thin polyethylene film on one side for enhanced water resistance. This product falls under HTS 5602.90.30.00 as it is felt laminated with plastics, where the textile component exceeds 50% by weight and the lamination is visible. Commonly used in disposable medical gowns and protective covers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify textile content exceeds 50% by weight via lab testing to avoid reclassification to Chapter 39
• Include lamination specifications and visibility confirmation in commercial invoices to meet Chapter Note requirements