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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%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

• 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