Polypropylene Staple Fibers for Nonwoven Spunlace from Japan
Processed polypropylene staple fibers, 2.2 denier, 38 mm length, carded for spinning or direct-lay nonwoven production like spunlace wipes. Under HTS 5506.40.00.00 for polypropylene fibers processed for spinning. Used in hygiene products and medical fabrics.
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
• Specify end-use in commercial invoice (e.g
• 'for nonwovens') but classify based on fiber state, not use
• Comply with REACH for EU imports; provide substance safety data sheets