Industrial Polypropylene Lens Cleaning Tissues from Japan
Ultra-light nonwoven polypropylene tissues ≤25 g/m² packaged for institutional lens cleaning use. These fall under HTS 5603.11.00.70 as prepared nonwoven articles of man-made filaments ready for industrial/institutional distribution.
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 institutional packaging (bulk dispensers) to qualify under 'institutional sale' provision
• Test for monofilament composition if claiming specific man-made filament status
• Confirm no rubber/plastic lamination visible to naked eye per exclusion notes