20 Denier Polyester Staple Fiber Bale from Canada

Baled polyester staple fibers at 20 decitex, unprocessed, ideal for carpet backing and geotextiles. Falls under HTS 5503.20.0065 for polyester staples measuring 13.2 decitex or more.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Import Tips

Use ISF filings early for bulk bales to avoid delays; include bale weights precisely

Lab certification for decitex is crucial—disputes often arise on thickness measurements

Ensure no oil or spin-finish exceeds trace levels, or it may be deemed 'processed'