Low-Denier PAN Tow for Advanced Composites from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide FTIR spectroscopy for acrylonitrile verification; customs-accepted method
• Segregate separable vs non-separable tows in documentation