PE-Laminated Freezer Paper Nonwoven Base 80 g/m²
Nonwoven fabric base at 80 g/m² lightly laminated with thin PE film for freezer paper used in meat wrapping. HTS 5603.93.00.90 covers it as the nonwoven layer dominates, with lamination not fully coating or embedding per chapter notes allowing inclusion in 5603. Primarily textile by weight and visibility.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If plastic film dominates or fully covers both sides
Chapter notes exclude nonwovens completely coated/embedded, classifying as plastic film in Chapter 39.
If for imitation leather textile fabric
Visible imitation leather coating on textile base goes to Chapter 59.
If paper-based with plastic coating
Similar products with paper substrate classify in Chapter 48 as wallpaper or packaging.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Quantify laminate thickness; if PE coating visible but <50% weight, stays in 5603; else Chapter 39
• Use food-contact compliance certs (FDA 21 CFR 177) for meat packaging end-use
• Declare as 'coated nonwoven' with peel test results to justify textile heading
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