1.0 dtex Polyester Fiber for Filtration Media from China

Ultra-fine 1.0 decitex polyester staples for meltblown and spunbond filter media in air purification. HTS 5503.20.0025 for sub-3.3 decitex unprocessed polyester synthetic fibers.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Specify melt index and IV (intrinsic viscosity) values critical for filtration performance

Avoid bulk packaging that simulates processed tow, risking 5503.60 classification

Document clean room production if destined for medical filtration applications

1.0 dtex Polyester Fiber for Filtration Media from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5503.20.00.25