Industrial Nylon Staple Fibers 3 Denier from Japan
3 denier nylon staple fibers for industrial applications like ropes and filters, unprocessed and not combed. Falls under HTS 5503.19.90.00 for other synthetic polyamide staple fibers.
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%
Import Tips
• Specify end-use in commercial invoice (e.g
• 'for nonwovens') to avoid apparel duty scrutiny
• Certify brightness/whiteness index if for coloration-sensitive uses
• Avoid bulk packaging misdeclared as waste; must be virgin fiber quality