Colored Cellulose Acetate Tow for Artificial Bait
> Colored cellulose acetate tow for artificial bait is a pigmented crimped cellulose acetate tow in fishing bait colors for soft plastic bait production. It is imported as filament tow, meeting chapter note 1 specifications, and is classified under tariff item 5502.10.00 as colored artificial filament tow.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as finished artificial baits
Fishing lures and baits are classified in heading 95.07.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Confirm the tow is not yet formed into bait products, as finished baits are classified under chapter 95
• Provide a product specification sheet showing the tow's filament length and twist
• Verify the pigmentation does not affect the tow's classification
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