Polyester 1.5 Denier Staple Fiber from Japan

Polyester staple fibers of 1.5 denier fineness, cut to 38mm length, not carded, combed, or processed for spinning. These fibers are raw synthetic polyester material used as input for yarn production in textile manufacturing. Classified under HTS 5503.20.00 as unprocessed polyester staple fibers.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Verify denier and staple length match declarations to avoid reclassification; provide mill test certificates confirming polyester composition >85%; ensure fibers are truly unprocessed for spinning to prevent duty disputes

Polyester 1.5 Denier Staple Fiber from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5503.20.00