High-Tenacity Vinyon Staple Fibers

Vinyon staple fibers engineered for high tenacity, 2.5 denier x 44mm, raw form without spinning preparation. Classified in 5503.90.10.00 as other vinyon synthetic staple fibers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5503Same rate: 35%

If polyester staple

Polyester has its own subheading 5503.10, distinct from vinyon.

5607.50Lower: 13.6% vs 35%

If sold as bulk continuous filament tow

Vinyon tow for staple cutting classifies under 5607, not cut staple.

5509.21.00Higher: 44.7% vs 35%

If twisted into single yarns

Yarn production from vinyon staple moves to Chapter 55 yarn headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit tenacity test reports (g/denier) to substantiate properties without changing base HTS

• Ensure no twist or false-twist applied, preserving raw fiber status

• Monitor moisture content declarations as it affects weight-based duties

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