Polyester Noils from Staple Fiber Opening from Mexico

Short fiber noils separated during the opening and cleaning of polyester staple fibers in yarn preparation. HTS 5505.10.0040 covers these as noils waste of polyester synthetic fibers, typically under 25mm length.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Include fiber length analysis (must be <25mm) to prevent reclassification as staple fiber

Use ventilated containers to avoid moisture buildup, which can cause clumping during transit

Declare exact origin process; noils from different production stages may have varying purity levels