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Semi-Dull Polyester Staple 15.5 Decitex from China

Semi-dull polyester staple fibers measuring 15.5 decitex, raw for upholstery yarn spinning. HTS 5503.20.0065 for polyester ≥13.2 decitex, unprocessed.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.8%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

TiO2 content declaration (0.3-0.5% for semi-dull) aids classification

Fumigation certs for bales from Asia to prevent quarantine holds

Avoid 'top' declaration—tops are carded sliver under 5504