Combed PBT Staple Fiber 2 Denier from Mexico
Combed polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) staple fibers for elastic yarns. HTS 5506.90.01.00 for other synthetics processed for spinning.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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