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5506.20.00.00/Gel-Cooling Polyester Staple Fiber/Japan

Gel-Cooling Polyester Staple Fiber from Japan

Phase-change material infused polyester staple fibers for cooling mattress fillings. Processed HTS 5506.20.00.00 as specialty polyester staple.

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%
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Import Tips

• Phase change material (PCM) encapsulation specs required

• Thermal performance test data (cooling duration) for claims

• Refrigerated shipping maintains gel integrity during transit

Gel-Cooling Polyester Staple Fiber from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5506.20.00.00