Bicomponent Polypropylene Tow from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Detail polymer ratio in sheath/core; splitting test data
• Pitfall: 5501 other if secondary polymer dominant