Nonwoven Disposable Tablecloths from China
Pre-folded, sized nonwoven tablecloths of polyester filaments at 50 g/m², packaged for institutional use in catering. Classified under HTS 5603.12.00.70 as ready-for-use nonwoven articles of man-made filaments, perforated edges for stability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Document end-use as table covers to distinguish from general household linens in Chapter 63
• Ensure weight certification to avoid reclassification to lighter 5603.11 subheadings
• Label as 'disposable' to support nonwoven article status over textile fabric claims