Anti-Slip PET Nonwoven Carpet Cushion

PET nonwoven fabric >150 g/m² with rubberized anti-slip coating on one side for secure carpet installation over hard floors. HTS 5603.94.10.90 covers this as other floor underlay nonwoven where rubber bonds without full coverage.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4008.21.00.00Same rate: 35%

If predominantly rubber floor coverings

If rubber layer >50% and visible as primary, classifies as rubber plates/sheets in Chapter 40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test rubber coating thickness to ensure it's bonding agent, not dominant material

Mark as 'anti-slip underlay' to differentiate from general cushioning

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