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Carded Polypropylene Staple Fiber 3 Denier from China

Fine 3 denier carded polypropylene staple fibers, 51 mm length, processed for spinning into lightweight yarns for geotextiles. Classified under HTS 5506.40.00.00 due to being polypropylene staple fibers that are carded for spinning. Ideal for nonwoven applications like filtration media.

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

Label shipments with exact denier, length, and processing method to match statistical notes for Chapter 55

Ensure FDA compliance if for hygiene products; provide migration test data for food-contact end uses