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Separable Acrylic Tow for PAN-Based Carbon Fibers from Japan

Separable filament tow with ≥92% acrylonitrile, designed to divide into sub-tows of <70,000 filaments (≤1.59 decitex), for polyacrylonitrile (PAN) carbon fiber production. Directly matches HTS 5501.30.00.10 specifications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document separability with process diagrams; critical for this subheading's unique requirement

Avoid bundling with processed fibers to prevent set classification issues