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Bicomponent Polypropylene Tow from China

Sheath-core bicomponent polypropylene filament tow for splittable nonwovens. HTS 5501.40.00.00 as primarily polypropylene synthetic tow. Allows microfibers via splitting in processing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

45%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Detail polymer ratio in sheath/core; splitting test data

• Pitfall: 5501 other if secondary polymer dominant

Bicomponent Polypropylene Tow from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5501.40.00.00