Flame Retardant Polyester Staple Fiber from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
15.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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