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Synthetic Fiber Felt Laminated for Shoe Interiors

Synthetic microfiber felt laminated with thermoplastic film for comfort and waterproofing in shoe linings. Classified in HTS 5602.90.30.00 as laminated felt with visible plastic layer and textile base. Used by footwear manufacturers for insoles and collars.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

6406.10.77.00Lower: 28.7% vs 35%

If specifically for uppers or as shoe parts

Parts of footwear classify in Chapter 64 regardless of material.

5906.99.10.00Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If rubber/plastic coated for technical textile use

Coated textile fabrics for specific uses go to heading 5906.

5607.49Lower: 13.6% vs 35%

If of different material twine/plaiting

If plaited or woven structure, shifts out of felt category.

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