Microfiber Polyester Tow from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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