Weighing not more than 25 g/m2

Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated: > Of man-made filaments: > Weighing not more than 25 g/m2

Duty Rate (from China)

35%

MFN Base RateFree

9903.03.01+10%

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

9903.88.03+25%

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate35%

Subheadings

5603.11.00.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)

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5603.11.00.70Nonwoven articles, ready for use and packaged for industrial, institutional or retail sale, whether or not separated, perforated or impregnated, not elsewhere specified or included (223)

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5603.11.00.95Other (223)

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Products classified under HTS 5603.11.00

SMS Nonwoven Polypropylene SMS Fabric

SMS (spunbond-meltblown-spunbond) nonwoven fabric from polypropylene filaments, 18 g/m², ideal for surgical masks and filters. Classified under HTS 5603.11.00 for lightweight man-made filament nonwovens without disqualifying plastic lamination. The meltblown layer bonds fibers internally without visible external coating.

Polyester Flashspun Nonwoven Fabric

Flashspun polyester filament nonwoven, 12 g/m², known for high strength in packaging interliners. HTS 5603.11.00 applies to this direct-spun man-made filament product under 25 g/m², without coatings. Tyvek-like material but classified as nonwoven per structure.

Polypropylene Spunbond Nonwoven Fabric

Lightweight spunbond nonwoven fabric made from polypropylene man-made filaments, weighing 20 g/m², used for disposable medical gowns and protective covers. It falls under HTS 5603.11.00 as a nonwoven of man-made filaments under 25 g/m², not impregnated or coated beyond basic bonding. This classification applies to its primary fibrous structure without visible plastic embedding.

PET Spunlace Nonwoven Wipe Substrate

Spunlace nonwoven from polyester (PET) man-made filaments, 22 g/m², used as base for wet wipes before saturation. HTS 5603.11.00 covers this lightweight filament nonwoven, as hydroentangling bonds without plastics or rubber per chapter notes. Not yet impregnated for final use.

Nylon Filament Nonwoven Air Filter Media

Ultra-light nylon filament nonwoven sheet at 15 g/m² for HVAC air filtration. Falls under HTS 5603.11.00 as unimpregnated man-made filament nonwoven under 25 g/m². Chapter notes confirm inclusion absent plastic lamination.

PP Meltblown Nonwoven Filter Layer

Standalone meltblown polypropylene filament nonwoven at 24 g/m² for respirator filters. Under HTS 5603.11.00 as lightweight man-made nonwoven with internal fiber bonding, no external lamination. Used in multi-layer composites but imported separately.