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5501.90.01.00/PET Filament Tow for Bottle Recycling Fiber/Japan

PET Filament Tow for Bottle Recycling Fiber from Japan

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) filament tow from recycled sources, converted to fiber for apparel and filling. HTS 5501.90.01.00 for other synthetic tow; recycled status doesn't change classification. Supports sustainable textile production.

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%
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Import Tips

• Retain recycling certificates and polymer specs; declare post-consumer content accurately

• Pitfall: confusing with virgin polyester pricing benchmarks

PET Filament Tow for Bottle Recycling Fiber from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5501.90.01.00