Waterproof Wax-Coated Nonwoven from China
Felt-like nonwoven (42 g/m², stitch-bonded per note) coated with paraffin wax for outdoor gear liners. Classifies 5603.92.0010 as nonwoven with non-plastic coating in weight range. Provides water repellency without bulk.
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
• Confirm stitch-bonding doesn't make 'felt' (5602)
• Wax migration testing for durability claims
• Eco-labels require VOC documentation