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Flame Retardant Polyester Staple Fiber from Canada

Carded polyester staple fibers with inherent flame retardancy for upholstery and automotive textiles. HTS 5506.20.00.00 for processed polyester synthetic staple fibers.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

15.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include FR certification (e.g

• NFPA 701) and chemical treatment disclosures for EPA compliance

• Test for halogen content; restricted substances trigger additional declarations

• Separate FR from standard polyester shipments to avoid contamination cross-classification