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Battery Separator Nonwoven from Japan

Ultra-thin 12 g/m² polyethylene nonwoven separator for lithium-ion batteries. Classified in HTS 5603.91.00 for lightweight nonwovens used in electrical applications. Minimal coating for electrolyte resistance complies with chapter provisions.

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

Declare technical specifications showing nonwoven structure to avoid parts of 8507

Comply with REACH for chemical treatments in EU markets

Bulk rolls vs cut pieces; latter may be seen as parts