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Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 5506.90.01.00
Combed Polyester Staple Fiber 1.5 Denier
Combed polyester staple fibers processed for spinning to 1.5 denier length, used in apparel and upholstery yarns. Classified under HTS 5506.90.01.00 as synthetic staple fibers (other than acrylic or modacrylic) that are carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning. Meets chapter definitions for processed synthetic fibers excluding specific exclusions.
Carded Nylon 6.6 Staple Fiber for Carpet Yarn
Carded nylon 6.6 staple fibers processed for spinning into carpet backing yarns. Falls under HTS 5506.90.01.00 for other synthetic staple fibers (nylon) that are carded or otherwise processed for textile spinning. Excludes acrylic types per statistical notes.
Combed Polypropylene Staple Fiber 3 Denier
Combed polypropylene staple fibers at 3 denier, processed for spinning into nonwovens and ropes. HTS 5506.90.01.00 covers other processed synthetic staple fibers for spinning, including polypropylene post-carding/combing.
Combed Rayon Staple Fiber 1.2 Denier
Viscose rayon staple fibers combed for fine spinning into dress fabrics. HTS 5506.90.01.00 includes regenerated cellulose (rayon) as 'other' synthetics processed for spinning.
Carded Aramid Staple Fiber for Protective Fabrics
Carded aramid (e.g., Kevlar-like) staple fibers processed for spinning into fire-resistant yarns. Classified in HTS 5506.90.01.00 as other synthetic processed staple fibers.
Combed Modal Staple Fiber 1.4 Denier
Combed modal (beech tree pulp rayon) staple fibers for premium apparel spinning. HTS 5506.90.01.00 for other processed synthetic/regenerated fibers.
Combed PBT Staple Fiber 2 Denier
Combed polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) staple fibers for elastic yarns. HTS 5506.90.01.00 for other synthetics processed for spinning.
Carded PLA Biodegradable Staple Fiber
Carded polylactic acid (PLA) staple fibers from corn starch, processed for eco-yarns. Classified HTS 5506.90.01.00 as other synthetic processed staple.
Carded Polyester Staple Fiber for Filling 6 Denier
Carded polyester staple fibers 6 denier for pillow filling and insulation yarns. Under HTS 5506.90.01.00 as processed (carded) synthetic fibers for spinning, though often used in fiberfill.
Carded Lyocell Staple Fiber for Denim
Carded lyocell (Tencel) staple fibers processed for spinning into sustainable denim yarns. Under HTS 5506.90.01.00 as other regenerated cellulose processed for spinning.