Polynosic Filament Tow from Canada
Polynosic filament tow is a premium modified viscose artificial tow with high wet modulus, untwisted for superior fiber conversion in textiles. Under HTS 5502.90.00.00 as other artificial filament tow, valued for wrinkle-resistant fabrics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Lab certify polynosic properties (high wet strength); declare for apparel end-use if applicable
• Pitfall: treating as synthetic due to performance