Geotextile Stabilization Fabric from Japan
Nonwoven needle-punched polyester staple fibers >150 g/m² for soil stabilization in civil engineering. HTS 5603.94.90.90 for heavy staple nonwovens, durable against puncture and UV. Prevents erosion in roads and embankments.
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
• Include tensile strength and CBR test results for engineering specs
• Confirm no full plastic lamination to avoid Chapter 39 exclusion
• Declare roll widths accurately for customs valuation