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Furniture Upholstery Nonwoven 170 g/m² from Japan

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 — 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

• 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