Polypropylene Fiber Waste from Mexico
Mixed yarn waste and garnetted stock from polypropylene fibers used in ropes and geotextiles. Classified in 5505.10.00 as waste of synthetic polyolefin fibers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct melt flow index tests to confirm polypropylene identity for accurate HTS declaration
• Segregate from polyethylene waste to prevent blending under incorrect subheadings
• Obtain prior EPA notification if importing large volumes for recycling