Anti-Slip Nonwoven Laminate Underlay from Japan
Heavy nonwoven (>150 g/m²) lightly laminated on one side for anti-slip properties, used under area rugs and carpets. HTS 5603.94.10 covers this as floor underlay where plastic coating is not visible on both sides or embedding per chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document thin laminate as non-visible to naked eye to stay in 5603 vs Chapter 39
• Include skid resistance test results for marketing but not classification
• Source from verified suppliers to ensure consistent GSM above threshold