5501.40.00.00/Polypropylene Tow for Medical Nonwovens/Japan

Polypropylene Tow for Medical Nonwovens from Japan

Fine-denier polypropylene tow for spunmelt nonwovens in surgical drapes and masks. HTS 5501.40.00.00 as polypropylene filament tow fed directly to extruders. Meets hygiene standards for healthcare textiles.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Include biocompatibility certs and FDA equivalence docs; verify no finishes applied

• Avoid 5603 if lightly bonded

Polypropylene Tow for Medical Nonwovens from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5501.40.00.00