Aramid Tow for Cut-Resistant Gloves from Mexico
Filament tow of aramid fibers blended into yarns for cut-resistant industrial gloves and sleeves. Under HTS 5501.11.00.00 as synthetic aramid tow, valued for its slash and abrasion resistance. Ships in hanks for yarn spinning prior to knitting.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Reference ANSI/ISEA 105 cut resistance standards in entry docs
• Batch test for purity to exclude non-aramid contaminants