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0.9 dtex Superfine Polyester Fiber from Germany

Ultra-fine 0.9 decitex polyester staple fibers, not processed for spinning, for premium microfiber cloths and apparel linings. HTS 5503.20.0025 applies to these sub-3.3 decitex polyester synthetics.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Request FTIR spectroscopy reports to confirm 100% polyester composition

• Avoid common error of classifying as nylon (5503.10) based on similar appearance

• Document typical staple length of 32-38mm for customs fiber profile verification