Airlaid Composite Nonwoven Surfacing from China
Airlaid nonwoven from polypropylene filaments mixed with pulp, 23 g/m², used as surfacing for absorbent cores. The filament component dominates classification in HTS 5603.11.00.95. Provides smooth surface over fluff pulp.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide fiber content breakdown showing man-made filaments predominate
• Test total grammage including minor pulp content
• Distinguish from 100% pulp airlaid (Chapter 48)