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Furniture Upholstery Nonwoven Backing 190 g/m² from Mexico

Polyester nonwoven interliner at 190 g/m² for stabilizing upholstery fabrics in sofa manufacturing. Under HTS 5603.94.90 as other heavy nonwovens, not felt, and free of excluded plastic/rubber laminations visible naked-eye. Provides reinforcement without altering classification.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document as primary fabric, not reinforcement, to stay in Chapter 56

• Test for <50% textile if flame-retardant treated to avoid Chapter 39

• Import widths suitable for cutting to prevent 'made-up' scrutiny