Resin-Coated Nonwoven Wipe Substrate from Japan
Heavy-duty nonwoven (>150 g/m²) from viscose filaments coated with non-plastic resin for industrial cleaning wipes. Under 5603.14.90.10 for coated man-made filament nonwovens excluding rubber/plastics/wood pulp/glass. Base for absorbent, durable wipes.
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 resin type explicitly to distinguish from plastic coatings, preventing misclassification
• If cut to shape and packaged for retail, may require set classification review
• Ensure no glass fiber content to stay out of statistical exclusions