Carded Nonwoven Interfacing Fabric from Japan
Lightly bonded carded nonwoven polyester at 12 g/m² for garment fusible interfacing. HTS 5603.91.00.90 classification for sub-25 g/m² nonwovens without visible plastic dots. Used in apparel manufacturing for structure.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify bond type (thermal vs chemical) in documentation
• Test for naked eye coating absence per Chapter Note
• Package in master rolls to avoid set classification