Neoprene-Laminated Polyester Surfboard Cover Material

Polyester textile laminated with neoprene rubber, over 70% rubber by weight, used for protective surfboard and gear covers. Fits HTS 5906.99.20.00 as rubberized man-made fiber fabric, bonded per 5906 lamination definition, with visible coating and flexibility. Distinguished from fully embedded plastics products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4008.21.00.00Same rate: 35%

If plates/sheets of cellular rubber reinforced by textile

5906 excludes cellular rubber where textile is merely reinforcing (Chapter 40 note).

5906.99.10.00Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If ≤70% rubber/plastics content

Subheading 5906.99.10 covers man-made fiber rubberized fabrics below the 70% threshold.

5604Lower: 15% vs 35%

If made from rubberized yarn/strip, not fabric

Heading 5906(b) references 5604 base for yarn-based, but woven fabric shifts to 5906.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document lamination process and cross-section photos showing visible layers, per heading notes

Test flexibility (bend test at 15-30°C) to confirm not Chapter 39 rigid product

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