Nonwoven Automotive Filter Media from Japan
Pleated nonwoven filter sheets (60 g/m²) for cabin air filters, cut to size and packaged for retail auto parts sale. HTS 5603.92.00.70 applies to these ready-for-use industrial nonwoven articles.
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
• Confirm no frame/housing attachment; framed filters go to 8421.39
• Industrial/retail packaging documentation prevents bulk fabric misclassification
• Test for plastic impregnation visible to naked eye (may shift to Chapter 39)