Vinyon Staple Fibers 1.5 Denier
Raw vinyon staple fibers with a fineness of 1.5 denier, cut to 38mm length, not carded, combed, or processed for spinning. These fibers are derived from vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer, classifying under HTS 5503.90.10.00 as synthetic staple fibers of vinyon in their unprepared state.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning
Processing beyond raw staple form moves to Chapter 55 heading 5504 for prepared vinyon fibers.
If in continuous filament form rather than staple
Vinyon in tow or filament yarn falls under Chapter 54, not staple fibers in Chapter 55.
If formed into untwisted synthetic filament yarns
Aggregation into yarn structures changes classification from raw fibers to yarn in 5507.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber composition via lab testing to confirm vinyon content over 85% vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer
• Include manufacturer specs on denier, length, and lack of processing in import documentation
• Avoid misclassification by ensuring fibers are not carded or crimped, which shifts to 5504
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