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Vinyon Staple for Nonwoven Filters from Japan

Vinyon staple fibers 2.2 denier x 50mm for needlepunched nonwoven filters, raw unprocessed state. Under 5503.90.10.00 as other synthetic vinyon staple fibers.

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

• Declare intended nonwoven end-use but classify based on fiber state only

• Use sealed samples for CBP fiber ID testing if challenged

• Avoid packaging in processed fiber bags to maintain raw status