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Polyolefin Thermal Bonded Nonwoven 130 g/m² from Japan

Thermally bonded nonwoven sheet from polyolefin filaments weighing 130 g/m², for insulation applications. Classified in HTS 5603.13.00.95 as other nonwovens of man-made filaments in the designated weight class, excluding fully embedded types.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document thermal bonding process without rubber/plastics to differentiate from 5603 coated notes

• Measure basis weight uniformly; variations can trigger CBP audits

• Declare end-use as industrial fabric, not consumer product, for proper valuation