Resin-Impregnated Nonwoven Wipe Material from Japan
Heavy-duty nonwoven sheets (90 g/m²) from polypropylene filaments impregnated with a solvent-resistant resin for industrial cleaning wipes. Fits HTS 5603.13.0010 as impregnated nonwovens of man-made filaments with non-plastic/rubber materials in the specified weight class. Designed for automotive and machinery maintenance.
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
• Test for impregnation visibility per Chapter Note to distinguish from invisible coatings in Chapters 50-55
• Include safety data sheets for resin content to comply with import chemical regulations
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply unfinished goods, risking reclass to 5603.11