Recycled Acrylic Staple Silver
Recycled acrylic staple sliver comprises regenerated acrylic fibers from waste, carded for spinning into eco-friendly yarns. This carded sliver is a processed form of acrylic staple fibers and falls under the tariff item for acrylic staple fibers processed for spinning.
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 the sliver is spun into single yarn
Yarn of acrylic staple fibers is classified under heading 55.09.
If the fibers are of nylon or other polyamides
Synthetic staple fibers of nylon are classified under a different tariff item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the recycled fibers meet the definition of acrylic and are not considered waste under Chapter 52
• Ensure the sliver is not put up for retail sale as yarn
• Document the fiber composition and any contaminants to avoid reclassification
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