5503.40.00.00/Crimped Polypropylene Staple Fiber 3.5 Denier/Japan

Crimped Polypropylene Staple Fiber 3.5 Denier from Japan

Highly crimped PP staple fiber 3.5 denier, 44mm, unprocessed for bulked nonwovens and insulation. Crimping doesn't constitute spinning prep, so HTS 5503.40.00.00 applies.

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%

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Import Tips

• Crimp ratio docs prevent confusion with processed fiber

• Avoid compression; maintain bulk in transit