Viscose Staple Fiber Substitute Synthetic 2 Denier from Japan
Synthetic staple fibers mimicking viscose properties, 2 denier, unprocessed, for rayon-like textiles. Classified in HTS 5503.90.90.00 as other synthetics.
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
• Conduct fiber ID tests to differentiate from cellulosic rayon (Chapter 55 heading 5504)
• Document end-use to avoid anti-dumping scrutiny on textile inputs
• Ensure no bleaching or finishing, which would shift classification