Battery Separator Nonwoven Sheet 170 g/m² from Japan
Microporous polyethylene nonwoven at 170 g/m² for lead-acid battery separators. Classifies in HTS 5603.94.90 for other nonwovens over 150 g/m², as porosity from process doesn't count as excluded coating. Industrial grade without rubber bonding.
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
• Provide porosity specs showing nonwoven structure integral, not added coating
• Classify as fabric sheets, not parts, unless assembled into batteries
• Antistatic treatments must not form visible layers