Polypropylene Microfilament Tow from Mexico
Ultra-fine microdenier polypropylene tow for premium nonwoven wipes and filtration. HTS 5501.40.00.00 applies to this polypropylene synthetic filament tow. Enables soft, high-absorbency end products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Measure filament denier precisely (<1 dpf critical); use protective packaging
• Common issue: confusion with 5503 fine staple