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Bright Polyester Staple Fiber 17 Decitex from Japan

High-luster bright polyester staples at 17 decitex, unprocessed for spinning into shiny fabrics. Under HTS 5503.20.0065 for coarser polyester staple fibers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify delusterant level (e.g

0% TiO2 for bright) in documentation

Anti-static agents must be minimal to stay 'not processed'

Bulk shipments require warehouse bonds for temporary storage