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Hollow Polyester Staple Fiber 4 Denier from Japan

Hollow conjugate polyester staple fibers carded for insulation fill in pillows and jackets. HTS 5506.20.00.00 covers processed hollow polyester synthetics.

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

Cross-section photos verifying hollow structure (>20% void) essential for claims

Test fill power (cubic ft/lb); low values may reclassify as standard solid fiber

Compress in vacuum packaging for shipping; expansion claims common at entry