Interlining Fusible Nonwoven from Japan
Fusible nonwoven polyester fabric weighing 45 g/m² with heat-activated adhesive powder coating for garment collars and cuffs. HTS 5603.92.00 applies to these medium-weight nonwovens coated with plastics. Provides structure in apparel manufacturing.
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
• Test adhesive bond strength and dry-cleaning durability for quality claims
• Label fiber content accurately; avoid finished garment classification (Ch. 61-62)
• Document coating visibility to justify nonwoven vs
• Chapter 59 textile fabric