UV Resistant Polyester Staple Fiber from Japan
UV stabilizer treated polyester staple fibers carded for outdoor awning and marine yarns. HTS 5506.20.00.00 for durable polyester processed staple.
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
• UV degradation test results (ASTM D4355) verify resistance claims
• Stabilizer migration testing prevents leaching violations
• Dark color dyes enhance UV protection; document synergy