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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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