U.S. import tariffs · heading 5603

Heading 5603: Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated

Every line of heading 5603 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.

Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated

Chapter 56: Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage and ropes. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.

Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →

Tariff lines

HTS codeOfficial descriptionGeneral rate
5603.11.00Weighing not more than 25 g/m2Free
5603.11.00.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.11.00.70Nonwoven articles, ready for use and packaged for industrial, institutional or retail sale, whether or not separated, perforated or impregnated, not elsewhere specified or included (223)
5603.11.00.95Other (223)
5603.12.00Weighing more than 25 g/m2 but not more than 70 g/m2Free
5603.12.00.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.12.00.70Nonwoven articles, ready for use and packaged for industrial, institutional or retail sale, whether or not separated, perforated or impregnated, not elsewhere specified or included (223)
5603.12.00.95Other (223)
5603.13.00Weighing more than 70 g/m2 but not more than 150 g/m2Free
5603.13.00.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.13.00.70Nonwoven articles, ready for use and packaged for industrial, institutional or retail sale, whether or not separated, perforated or impregnated, not elsewhere specified or included (223)
5603.13.00.95Other (223)
5603.14Weighing more than 150 g/m2:
5603.14.30.00Laminated fabrics (223)Free
5603.14.90OtherFree
5603.14.90.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.14.90.90Other (223)
5603.91.00Weighing not more than 25 g/m2Free
5603.91.00.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.91.00.90Other (223)
5603.92.00Weighing more than 25 g/m2 but not more than 70 g/m2Free
5603.92.00.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.92.00.70Nonwoven articles, ready for use and packaged for industrial, institutional or retail sale, whether or not separated, perforated or impregnated, not elsewhere specified or included (223)
5603.92.00.95Other (223)
5603.93.00Weighing more than 70 g/m2 but not more than 150 g/m2Free
5603.93.00.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.93.00.90Other (223)
5603.94Weighing more than 150 g/m2:
5603.94.10Floor covering underlaysFree
5603.94.10.10Of wool or fine animal hair (469)
5603.94.10.90Other
5603.94.30.00Laminated fabrics (223)Free
5603.94.90OtherFree
5603.94.90.10Impregnated, coated or covered with material other than or in addition to rubber, plastics, wood pulp or glass fibers; "imitation suede" (223)
5603.94.90.30Thermal bonded, of staple fibers (223)
5603.94.90.50Obtained by mechanical entanglement, of staple fibers (223)
5603.94.90.70Of filaments (223)
5603.94.90.90Of staple fibers (223)

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Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 5603 has 9 of them. Schedule B lookup →

  • 5603.11.0000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED; OF MANMADE FILAMENTS; WEIGHING NOT MORE THAN 25 G/M2
  • 5603.12.0000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED: OF MANMADE FILAMENTS WEIGHING MORE THAN 25 G/M2 BUT NOT MORE THAN 70 G/M2
  • 5603.13.0000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED: OF MANMADE FILAMENTS WEIGHING MORE THAN 70 G/M2 BUT NOT MORE THAN 150 G/M2
  • 5603.14.0000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED: OF MANMADE FILAMENTS WEIGHING MORE THAN 150 G/M2
  • 5603.91.0000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED; NOT OF MANMADE FILAMENTS; WEIGHING NOT MORE THAN 25 G/M2
  • 5603.92.0000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED; NOT OF MANMADE FILAMENTS; WEIGHING MORE THAN 25 G/M2 BUT LESS THAN 70 G/M2
  • 5603.93.0000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED; NOT OF MANMADE FILAMENTS; WEIGHING MORE THAN 70 G/M2 BUT LESS THAN 150 G/M2
  • 5603.94.1000NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED: NOT OF MANMADE FILAMENTS, FLOOR COVERING UNDERLAYS, WEIGHING MORE THAN 150 G/M2
  • 5603.94.3500NONWOVENS, WHETHER OR NOT IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED OR LAMINATED; NOT OF MANMADE FILAMENTS; WEIGHING MORE THAN 150 G/M2; OTHER THAN FLR COVR UNDERL

Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.

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