PET Filament Nonwoven Geotextile 55 g/m² from Japan
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) continuous filament nonwoven geotextile sheet at 55 g/m² for soil stabilization. Classifies in HTS 5603.12.00.95 as other nonwovens of man-made filaments 25-70 g/m², mechanically bonded. Used in civil engineering for drainage and separation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include engineering specs showing filament type and weight for construction end-use verification
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics reinforced plastic sheets, risking Chapter 39 shift
• Certify UV resistance and tensile strength if claimed, as affects valuation