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Combed Polyester Staple Fiber 38mm from Mexico

38mm length polyester staple fibers combed for parallel alignment, ready for spinning into high-quality yarns. Falls under HTS 5506.20.00.00 as processed polyester synthetic staple fibers.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Provide combing process documentation; lack thereof may shift to 5503 raw fiber classification

Ensure staple length uniformity (e.g

38mm ±5%) to meet spinning quality standards

Check for fire-retardant treatments that could trigger chemical additives declarations