Viscose Spinning Waste from Japan
Fibrous waste from high-speed viscose spinning operations, including floor sweepings and machine lint. Properly classified in 5505.20.00.00 for artificial man-made fiber waste.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include mill production logs proving waste origin from spinning
• Separate from yarn waste if lengths suggest reusability under 5504
• Use ventilated containers to manage dust and meet safety regs