Automotive Seat Cover Laminated Nonwoven

Breathable nonwoven fabric laminated with polyurethane film, over 150 g/m², designed for car seat covers offering durability and moisture resistance. Classified under HTS 5603.94.30.00 for its nonwoven base laminated per Chapter 56 specifications.

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.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 35%

If completely coated/covered on both sides with plastic visible to naked eye

Chapter 56 note (b) excludes such nonwovens, shifting to plastic sheeting in 3926.

5907.00.60.00Same rate: 35%

If woven or knitted base fabric instead of nonwoven

Laminated textiles from Chapters 50-55 fall under 5907, not nonwovens of 5603.

5603.92.00Same rate: 35%

If impregnated/coated but not laminated

Lamination specific to 5603.94; mere coating uses 5603.92 for >150g/m².

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document automotive end-use to differentiate from retail upholstery under Chapter 59

Ensure lamination not fully coating both sides visibly, avoiding Chapter 39 exclusion

Test for flammability standards required in vehicle interiors during customs clearance

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