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Vinyon Bleached White Staple Fibers from Japan

Bleached white vinyon staple fibers, 1.7 denier x 40mm, not carded or processed beyond dyeing. HTS 5503.90.10.00 covers these as unprocessed vinyon synthetic staples.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document bleaching process to confirm no structural modification occurred

• Match color fastness specs in invoices for customs verification

• Separate dyed lots to prevent blending with undyed under same HTS