Other (223)
Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated: > Of man-made filaments: > Weighing more than 150 g/m2: > Other > Other (223)
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Products classified under HTS 5603.14.90.90
Polypropylene Spunbond Nonwoven Geotextile Fabric
A heavy-duty nonwoven fabric made from polypropylene filaments, weighing over 150 g/m², used for soil stabilization and drainage in civil engineering projects. It falls under HTS 5603.14.9090 as a nonwoven of man-made filaments exceeding 150 g/m², not specifically provided for elsewhere. The material is neither impregnated nor laminated in a way that shifts it to chapters 39 or 40.
Polyester SMS Nonwoven Coverstock
Spunmelt-spunbond-meltblown (SMS) nonwoven fabric from polyester filaments, over 150 g/m², serving as a breathable cover layer for absorbent hygiene products. Classified under HTS 5603.14.9090 for nonwovens of man-made filaments >150 g/m², without rubber or plastic bonding that would exclude it. It meets chapter notes as not fully coated or embedded.
Nylon Needle-Punched Nonwoven Felt
Dense needle-punched nonwoven from nylon filaments exceeding 150 g/m², used for automotive insulation and filtration. HTS 5603.14.9090 applies to such heavy man-made filament nonwovens, including needleloom types per chapter notes, without disqualifying impregnations.
Polypropylene Heavy-Duty Nonwoven Shop Towel
Absorbent nonwoven wipe from polypropylene filaments >150 g/m² for industrial cleaning in garages and workshops. Falls under HTS 5603.14.9090 as other heavy nonwovens of man-made filaments, not coated visibly per chapter exclusions.
Polyester Nonwoven Roofing Underlayment
Synthetic nonwoven sheet from polyester filaments over 150 g/m², providing secondary water barrier in roofing systems. HTS 5603.14.9090 covers this as other heavy man-made nonwovens, compliant with notes excluding only fully embedded or coated types.
Acrylic Nonwoven Battery Separator
Microporous nonwoven from acrylic man-made filaments >150 g/m², separating electrodes in lead-acid batteries. Classified in HTS 5603.14.9090 for other heavy nonwovens, as not reinforced cellular plastic per exclusions.
Polyamide Heavy Nonwoven Insulation
Thermal and acoustic insulation nonwoven from polyamide filaments exceeding 150 g/m² for machinery housings. HTS 5603.14.9090 for such 'other' heavy man-made nonwovens, meeting chapter notes on non-excluded laminates.
Vinyl-Coated Polyester Nonwoven Banner Material
Nonwoven polyester base >150 g/m² with light vinyl coating for outdoor banners, coating not fully visible or embedding per notes. HTS 5603.14.9090 as other nonwovens, where coating doesn't trigger exclusion.
Carbon Fiber Nonwoven Prepreg Base
Nonwoven veil from carbon man-made filaments >150 g/m², base for composite prepregs in aerospace. HTS 5603.14.9090 for heavy man-made nonwovens, prior to resin impregnation.
Spunlace Viscose-Polyester Nonwoven Wipe
Hydroentangled nonwoven blend of viscose and polyester filaments >150 g/m² for medical cleaning wipes. Classifies in HTS 5603.14.9090 as man-made filament nonwoven 'other', man-made dominant.