Carded PLA Biodegradable Staple Fiber from Mexico

Carded polylactic acid (PLA) staple fibers from corn starch, processed for eco-yarns. Classified HTS 5506.90.01.00 as other synthetic processed staple.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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

Import Tips

Biodegradability certs optional but aid marketing; focus on synthetic classification

Test for hydrolysis stability in humid shipments

Declare polymer origin; plant-based still synthetic per HTS

Carded PLA Biodegradable Staple Fiber from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5506.90.01.00