High-Bulk Cellulose Acetate Tow for Fillers from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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'