Rayon Staple Fiber Grade A

High-quality rayon staple fibers, not carded or combed, for spinning into nonwoven and woven fabrics. HTS 5504.90.00.00 applies to these unprocessed artificial cellulose fibers. Features bright luster, 1.2 denier, 40mm length.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.3%+35.0%39.3%
🇲🇽Mexico4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇨🇦Canada4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇩🇪Germany4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇯🇵Japan4.3%+10.0%14.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

5503Lower: 14.3% vs 39.3%

If polyester staple

Polyester classified as synthetic under 5503.10, not artificial.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure fibers meet 'not processed for spinning' via supplier specs; use ventilated containers; declare micronaire value if requested

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