Acetate Filament Tow for Apparel Interlinings from Mexico
Fine-denier cellulose acetate tow for producing fusible interlining fibers in garment construction. Remains under HTS 5502.10.00.00 as artificial filament tow before interlining processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
Import Tips
• Document apparel end-use with fashion manufacturer purchase orders
• Ensure tow meets interlining denier specs (typically 1.5-3.0 denier per filament)
• Avoid any heat-treatment that could be interpreted as yarn processing