Heavy Geotextile Nonwoven Fabric 250 g/m² from Mexico
Polyester nonwoven geotextile at 250 g/m² for soil stabilization and drainage in civil engineering. HTS 5603.94.90 applies to this uncoated, heavy nonwoven not impregnated with plastics/rubber in a way excluded by chapter notes. Its weight exceeds 150 g/m², distinguishing it from lighter filtration or separation fabrics.
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
• Submit permeability and tensile strength tests to support geotextile claims without triggering end-use reclassification
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics parts; declare as fabric rolls for retail/industrial sale
• Certify fiber content >50% textile if any minor impregnation to stay out of Chapter 39