Recycled Polyester Staple Fiber 8 Decitex from Mexico
Post-consumer recycled polyester staple fibers at 8 decitex, unprocessed for spinning, ideal for sustainable textile production. Classified under HTS 5503.20.0045 for polyester staple fibers in the specified decitex range. Commonly used in spinning yarns for upholstery and home textiles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.299999999999999%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include recycling certification and chemical composition analysis to validate polyester content over 85%
• Label bales clearly with decitex specs and 'unprocessed' status to facilitate customs clearance
• Watch for contamination with other synthetics that could trigger reclassification under mixed fiber headings