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Acrylic Wool-Blend Staple Fiber from Japan

Short-cut acrylic staple fibers blended to mimic wool, unprocessed for spinning into yarn for knitwear. HTS 5503.30.00.00 applies to unprocessed acrylic staple fibers regardless of blend intent.

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

Document exact acrylic percentage; blends still classify by predominant fiber if unprocessed

Pitfall: assuming wool chapter if blend ratio misreported