Polypropylene Modular Shelf Fabric Panels from Japan
Non-woven polypropylene panels that line modular shelving units as dust covers. HTS 9403.99.50.80 covers these as textile parts of shelved furniture (allowed even if wall-mounted). Non-cotton synthetic material specifically for furniture backings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Classify as unit furniture parts if sold with shelving supports
• Distinguish from plastic sheets via fiber analysis
• Package disassembled to qualify as parts, not complete furniture