Bitumen Coated Roofing Felt from Germany
Non-woven polyester felt coated with bitumen (asphalt) for roofing underlayment. Coating visible, provides waterproofing; textile essential per notes. HTS 5907.00.80.90 for other coated fabrics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Weight analysis critical; >50% textile if heavy coating
• Differentiate from chapter 68 bituminous products
• Document as coated textile, not roofing material