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Flame Retardant Polypropylene Staple 2.5 Denier from Japan

FR-treated polypropylene staple fibers, 2.5 denier fineness, 51mm length, raw form for automotive felts and upholstery. HTS 5503.40.00.00 covers these as unprocessed polypropylene synthetics.

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

Include FR test reports (e.g

UL94) in entry docs for safety compliance

Segregate from standard PP to avoid cross-contamination claims