High-Bulk Cellulose Acetate Tow for Fillers from China
High-bulk crimped acetate tow for stuffing pillows, cushions, and upholstery. HTS 5502.10.00.00 applies to bulk filament form before final fill processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify high-crimp ratio suitable for resilient fill applications
• Include fire retardancy test data if for furniture/upholstery end-use
• Package in large bales clearly marked as 'acetate tow for filling'