5503.20.00.25/2.2 dtex Recycled Polyester Staple Fiber/Mexico

2.2 dtex Recycled Polyester Staple Fiber from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

14.3%

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

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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