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Abrasive Backing Nonwoven Web from Japan

Staple fiber nonwoven produced by mechanical entanglement, over 150 g/m², used as flexible backing for sanding discs and belts in woodworking. Under HTS 5603.94.90.50 for its needlepunched construction from synthetic staples. Resin coating is minimal, not visible both sides per notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Distinguish substrate from finished abrasive (6805); measure coating visibility; bulk rolls vs retail sheets affect entry

Abrasive Backing Nonwoven Web from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5603.94.90.50