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High-Denier Polyester Tow for Stuffing from Japan

Conjugated hollow polyester filament tow for thermal bonding into pillow and furniture stuffing. HTS 5501.90.01.00 for other synthetic tow; high denier distinguishes from apparel grades. Provides insulation and loft.

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 conjugate fiber structure and denier per filament; avoid compression packaging issues

Pitfall: classifying as finished wadding

High-Denier Polyester Tow for Stuffing from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5501.90.01.00