Printing Substrate Nonwoven from China
Synthetic nonwoven paper alternative ≤25 g/m² coated with ink-receptive mineral pigments for digital printing. Classed in HTS 5603.91.0010 for nonwovens with specialty coatings excluding plastics/rubber. Suitable for banners and labels.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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)
Import Tips
• Pigment coating analysis essential; naked-eye test differentiates from Chapter 48 paper
• Declare print compatibility specs; avoid retail-pack classification under Chapter 49
• Rolls only for 56; slit sheets risk Chapter 48 if paper-like