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Oil-Absorbent Boom Filler from Japan

Nonwoven core of mechanically entangled polypropylene staple fibers >150 g/m² stuffed into oil spill response booms for absorbing hydrocarbons. HTS 5603.94.90.50 covers the entangled staple nonwoven material before assembly. Meets chapter note for nonwovens with plastic bonding if not excluded.

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

Declare as raw material vs finished boom; EPA compliance docs; absorption capacity tests aid classification

Oil-Absorbent Boom Filler from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5603.94.90.50