Microfiber Polyester Tow from Germany
Ultra-fine denier polyester filament tow (under 1 dpf) for microfiber staple in cleaning cloths and apparel. Classified HTS 5501.20.00.00 as polyester synthetic filament tow. Enables high-absorbency textiles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Measure filament diameter precisely; split-type microfibers need structure docs
• Pitfall: post-splitting into fibers changes code
• Anti-static finish compliance