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5503.11.00.00/Meta-Aramid Firefighter Fiber/Japan

Meta-Aramid Firefighter Fiber from Japan

Meta-aramid staple fibers for turnout gear fabrics, raw unprocessed state. Classified HTS 5503.11.00.00 as aramid synthetics. Meets NFPA 1971 standards inherently.

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

• Provide NFPA certification path docs; thermal stability tests required; bulk pack for efficiency