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Viscose Staple Fiber for Spinning from China

Raw viscose staple fibers, not carded, combed, or processed for spinning, used primarily in textile manufacturing for yarn production. These artificial fibers fall under HTS 5504.90.00.00 as unprocessed staple fibers derived from regenerated cellulose. Typical length ranges from 38-51mm with denier around 1.5.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify fiber length and denier specifications match unprocessed criteria; obtain certificate of analysis from supplier; ensure packaging prevents contamination during transit