Adhesive-Coated Nonwoven Stabilizer from China
Polyester nonwoven stabilizer fabric (130 g/m²) coated with a specialty wax-resin adhesive for embroidery machine use. Classified in HTS 5603.13.0010 as a coated nonwoven of man-made filaments with non-standard materials in 70-150 g/m² range. Stabilizes fabric during stitching.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document adhesive as 'other than plastics' with chemical specs to stay in 5603
• Separate rolls from cut pieces; pre-cut for retail may go to 5903 as painted textiles