Polyester Spunlace Nonwoven Wipe Substrate from Mexico
Hydroentangled spunlace nonwoven from polyester filaments, 22 g/m², used as base for wet wipes and cleaning cloths. HTS 5603.11.00.95 applies to this lightweight man-made nonwoven without impregnation. The spunlace process bonds fibers mechanically for absorbency.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify bonding method (hydroentangled) in invoices to distinguish from chemical bonds
• Ensure no visible coatings to avoid 5603.21 classification
• Batch test fiber content for polyester purity required by customs