Low-Denier PAN Tow for Advanced Composites

Low-denier polyacrylonitrile (PAN) tow with 92+% acrylonitrile content, precise <70,000 filaments at 1.59 decitex or less, for advanced composite materials. Fits HTS 5501.30.00.10 due to specialized filament parameters.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%+35.0%42.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇨🇦Canada7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%+10.0%17.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%+10.0%17.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5504.10.00.00Lower: 21.8% vs 42.5%

If polyester staple fibers

Different synthetic material (polyester vs acrylic) changes to heading 5504

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 42.5%

If formed into twine or cordage

Plaited/braided into cordage shifts from tow to made-up textile articles

8477.80.01.00Lower: 38.1% vs 42.5%

If part of fiber processing machinery

Machinery components vs raw textile material classification

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide FTIR spectroscopy for acrylonitrile verification; customs-accepted method

Segregate separable vs non-separable tows in documentation

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