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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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