HTS heading 5602 · Chapter 56
HTS 5602: Felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or…
HTS heading 5602 covers felt, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated. It has 7 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are 6.3% (2 lines), 12% (1 line), 10.6% (1 line) and others.
Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.
Tariff lines and duty rates
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5602.10 | Needleloom felt and stitchbonded fiber fabrics: | ||||
| 5602.10.10.00 | Laminated fabrics (223)[kg] | 12% | Free (AU,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 83.5% | Estimate → |
| 5602.10.90 | Other | 10.6% | Free (AU,B,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 74% | |
| 5602.10.90.10 | Of wool or fine animal hair (414)[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 5602.10.90.90 | Other (223)[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other felt, not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated: | |||||
| 5602.21.00.00 | Of wool or fine animal hair (414)[kg] | 49.5¢/kg + 7.5% | Free (AU,B,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 88¢/kg + 40% | Estimate → |
| 5602.29.00.00 | Of other textile materials (223)[kg] | 6.3% | Free (AU,B,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 74% | Estimate → |
| 5602.90 | Other: | ||||
| 5602.90.30.00 | Laminated fabrics (223)[kg] | Free | 83.5% | Estimate → | |
| Other: | |||||
| 5602.90.60.00 | Of man-made fibers (223)[kg] | 6.3% | Free (AU,B,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 74% | Estimate → |
| 5602.90.90.00 | Other (414)[kg] | 52.9¢/kg + 8% | Free (AU,B,BH, CL,CO,IL,JO,KR, MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | 88¢/kg + 40% | Estimate → |
9 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.
Example: base duty and fees on $10000
For HTS 5602.10.10.00 at the general rate of 12%, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:
| Base duty (12%) | $1200.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58) | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $12.50 |
| Duty and fees | $1247.14 |
Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.
Special program codes in this heading
- AU
- U.S.–Australia FTA
- B
- Automotive Products Trade Act
- BH
- U.S.–Bahrain FTA
- CL
- U.S.–Chile FTA
- CO
- U.S.–Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- IL
- U.S.–Israel FTA
- JO
- U.S.–Jordan FTA
- KR
- U.S.–Korea FTA (KORUS)
- MA
- U.S.–Morocco FTA
- OM
- U.S.–Oman FTA
- P, P+
- CAFTA-DR
- PA
- U.S.–Panama Trade Promotion Agreement
- PE
- U.S.–Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- S, S+
- USMCA (United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement)
- SG
- U.S.–Singapore FTA
A special rate applies only when the goods qualify under that program's rules of origin and the claim is made at entry.