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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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

Bright Polyester Staple Fiber 17 Decitex from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5503.20.00.65