Composite Preform Nonwoven from Japan
Mechanically entangled glass fiber blend staple nonwoven mat >150 g/m² used as preform for resin infusion in composite manufacturing. Classed under 5603.94.90.50 for staple mechanical nonwoven not for plastic reinforcement exclusion. Chapter notes permit.
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
• Specify non-reinforcing intent; resin compatibility docs; aerospace specs may require additional filings