PP Spunbond Interliner Fabric

16 g/m² polypropylene spunbond nonwoven used as interliner in disposable protective clothing and packaging. HTS 5603.11.00.95 for lightweight man-made nonwovens. Provides breathability and strength in multilayer constructions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6210.10.50Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If sewn into completed garment

Apparel classification supersedes component materials.

5603.12.00Same rate: 35%

If heavier construction for outer layer

Layer function correlates with grammage requirements.

6307.90.98Lower: 24.5% vs 35%

If made-up as garment parts

Converted textile articles move to Chapter 63.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify position in garment construction (interliner vs outer)

Test air permeability for breathability claims

Avoid bundling with outer layers to prevent set classification

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