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PP Meltblown Nonwoven Filter Layer from Mexico

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 — 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

• 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