Antibacterial Polyester Tow from Canada
Polyester filament tow infused with silver ions for hygienic staple in medical textiles. HTS 5501.20.00.00 applies; treatment secondary to material/form. Reduces bacterial growth.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Antibacterial efficacy tests; EPA/FDA claims
• Leaching test docs