Polyester 1.5 Denier Staple Fiber from Mexico

Polyester staple fibers processed for spinning to 1.5 denier fineness, carded for uniformity. Classified under HTS 5506.20.00.00 as synthetic staple fibers of polyesters, carded or otherwise processed for spinning to produce yarns.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

Verify fiber composition via lab testing to confirm 85%+ polyester content for Chapter 55 classification

Include processing certificates showing carding or combing to avoid reclassification as unprocessed tow

Declare denier and length accurately; mismatches lead to customs holds