2.2 dtex Recycled Polyester Staple Fiber from Canada
2.2 decitex staple fibers from recycled PET bottles, unprocessed, used in eco-friendly yarns and fillings. Classified in 5503.20.0025 as polyester synthetic fibers under 3.3 decitex, regardless of recycled origin.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.299999999999999%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide recycling certification (e.g
• GRS) alongside decitex specs for preferential tariff claims
• Test for residual contaminants common in rPET that could affect classification
• Label shipments clearly as 'virgin-equivalent' vs. 'low-quality recycled' to prevent disputes