PVC Impregnated Polyester Filter Cloth from Japan
Polyester woven fabric impregnated with PVC for industrial liquid filtration in wastewater treatment. The impregnation is visible and provides chemical resistance without full embedding, aligning with 5903 coated textile fabrics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements clarifying industrial filtration to distinguish from consumer products
• Lab certification of PVC type and visibility prevents shift to chapter 39
• Declare as 'impregnated textile fabric' not 'plastic membrane'