Bale-Pressed Carded PP Staple Fiber 4.5 Denier from China
Bale-pressed carded polypropylene staple fibers, 4.5 denier, 65 mm staple length, otherwise processed for spinning into upholstery yarns. HTS 5506.40.00.00 applies to these baled synthetic polypropylene fibers prepared for yarn production. Common in automotive interiors.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Bale weight limits (e.g
• <500 kg) affect handling; declare net fiber weight excluding packaging
• Prevent moisture ingress claims by specifying crimp retention specs in contracts
• Customs may require denier uniformity tests; retain lab reports