5506.90.01.00/Combed PBT Staple Fiber 2 Denier/Japan

Combed PBT Staple Fiber 2 Denier from Japan

Combed polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) staple fibers for elastic yarns. HTS 5506.90.01.00 for other synthetics processed for spinning.

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

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Import Tips

• Specify PBT vs

• PET; chemical tests prevent polyester generic errors

• Elastic properties require stretch test declarations

• Small lots common; ensure minimum bale labeling