Stitch-Bonded Narrow Nonwoven Fabric from China
Stitch-bonded nonwoven polypropylene fabric, 26 cm wide, using chain stitches of textile yarn per chapter note. Classifies under HTS 6003.90.90.00 as knitted (including stitch-bonded) narrow fabrics. Used for apparel interlinings and filters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Reference chapter note on stitch-bonded in invoices to justify knit status over Chapter 56; test stitch formation for chain yarn confirmation; declare basis weight for potential statistical use