Nylon 6,6 Tow for Cutting from Japan
Nylon 6,6 polyamide staple fiber tow, unprocessed and awaiting cutting into discrete staple lengths for spinning. Classified under HTS 5503.19.90.00 as other synthetic polyamide staple fibers not carded or combed.
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
• Provide detailed specs on tow crimp, denier per filament, and total denier to customs for accurate valuation
• Ensure no pre-carding; invoices must state 'not processed for spinning' to prevent reclassification