PP Filament Meltblown-Nonwoven Composite 160 gsm from China
A composite nonwoven of polypropylene filaments with meltblown layer, totaling 160 g/m², for heavy-duty filtration. Falls under HTS 5603.94.90.70 as filament nonwoven >150 g/m², whether laminated. Bonding uses minimal plastics, visible only microscopically.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Detail production process (meltblown vs spunbond) in invoices to confirm nonwoven status
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics Chapter 39 sheets; label clearly as textile nonwoven
• If for medical end-use, prepare for additional FDA docs despite tariff classification