Heavy-Duty Vinyl-Laminated Nonwoven Floor Pad from Japan
Vinyl-laminated nonwoven polypropylene pad over 150 g/m² designed for laminate flooring underlay to prevent moisture and squeaks. Falls under HTS 5603.94.10.90 as 'Other' floor covering underlays with partial lamination visible, not excluded by Chapter Note (b).
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
• Photos showing partial vinyl lamination help CBP verify against Chapter 39 exclusions
• Specify compatibility with laminate vs carpet to avoid general padding misclassification
• Comply with VOC emission standards for indoor floor products