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1.8 dtex Cationic Dyeable Polyester Staple from China

1.8 decitex modified polyester fibers dyeable with cationic dyes for vibrant textile colors. HTS 5503.20.0025 for <3.3 decitex unprocessed polyester.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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

• Include dye-uptake test data distinguishing from standard polyester

• Common misclassification as specialty prepared fiber under 5507

• Specify trilobal vs. round cross-section if relevant