Acrylic Insulation Felt from Japan
Man-made acrylic fiber felt used for thermal and acoustic insulation in appliances, formed by needle-punching without full embedding. Classified in HTS 5602.90.60.00 for other felt of man-made fibers, allowing minor impregnations per Chapter notes. Ideal for HVAC and machinery padding.
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
• Label with exact man-made fiber percentage and bonding method to confirm felt status over nonwoven
• Include production process documentation showing no complete embedding in rubber/plastics