Polyester Tire Cord Waste

Scrap from dipped polyester tire cord fabric production, consisting of yarn waste and selvage. Falls under HTS 5505.10.0040 as polyester synthetic fiber waste from industrial textile processes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

5402.62.00.00Higher: 42.5% vs 35%

If sized high-tenacity filament

Tire cord yarn before weaving uses specific synthetic yarn heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Rubber-dipped waste requires hazardous material declarations if uncured

High value material—insure shipments and use tracked containers

Document dip bath composition to comply with chemical import rules

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