Furniture Upholstery Nonwoven 170 g/m² from China
Backing nonwoven from recycled polyester filaments, 170 g/m² for upholstery lining. HTS 5603.14.90 for unspecified heavy man-made nonwovens. Classifies here absent full plastic covering.
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
• Recycled content declarations help with sustainability claims but verify fiber type
• Avoid quilting pre-import; finished composites may go to Chapter 59
• Weight tolerance ±5% common; test samples