Apparel Grade Polyester Staple 3.8 Decitex from China
Fine apparel grade polyester staple fibers measuring 3.8 decitex for soft-hand intimate apparel yarns. HTS 5503.20.0045 classification for unprocessed polyester in fineness range. Silky luster and dyeability for lingerie and sportswear.
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
• Brightness/luster specs (dull, semi-dull, bright) noted but don't affect classification
• IV value (intrinsic viscosity) certification confirms spinning quality
• Separate apparel grade from industrial to maintain premium pricing