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PP Meltblown Nonwoven Filter Layer from Germany

Standalone meltblown polypropylene filament nonwoven at 24 g/m² for respirator filters. Under HTS 5603.11.00 as lightweight man-made nonwoven with internal fiber bonding, no external lamination. Used in multi-layer composites but imported separately.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Lab certify meltblown filament structure and exact weight to prevent overweight reclassification

Declare as 'nonwoven web' not 'filter element' to avoid Chapter 84/85 parts