Eccentric Sheath-Core Bico Fiber 1.5D 25mm from Japan
Eccentric sheath-core bi-component polyester microfibers at 1.5 denier fineness, 25mm staple length for ultra-fine thermal bonded nonwovens in beauty masks and filtration. Asymmetric sheath distribution enhances bond points during through-air bonding. Meets exact HTS 5503.20.0015 criteria for bonding-optimized synthetic staple.
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
• Microdenier fibers (<2D) prone to entanglement; specify anti-static finish in specs for processing
• Beauty mask end-use growing; validate against 5503.20.0020 via sheath melt temp certification
• Smaller bales for ultrafines; prevent compression damage during ocean transit