Nonwoven Seedling Mats from Germany
Perforated, rolled nonwoven mats of 55 g/m² polypropylene for agricultural retail, ready for planting seedlings. Under HTS 5603.12.00.70 as packaged nonwoven articles of man-made filaments for institutional farming use.
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
• Certify UV resistance if claimed, as it affects agricultural end-use declarations
• Distinguish from Chapter 39 plastic mulch films by fiber content lab reports
• Declare as 'biodegradable' only if testable to avoid false claims penalties