Polypropylene Roofing Underlayment Felt from Japan
Polypropylene needle-punched felt serving as synthetic roofing underlayment, minimally impregnated for water resistance. Falls under HTS 5602.90.60.00 as other man-made fiber felt, compliant with Chapter exclusions. Protects against moisture in construction.
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
• Document stitch-bonding or needleloom process to affirm felt classification
• Test for naked-eye coating visibility; invisible ones stay in Chapter 56