Acrylic Staple Fiber Carded for Wool Blends

Carded acrylic staple fibers are synthetic artificial fibers processed to mimic wool, with crimp and length suitable for spinning into blended yarns. Classified under HTS 5507.00.00.00 due to being artificial staple fibers otherwise processed for spinning. Ideal for sweaters, carpets, and upholstery.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5506.30.00.00Same rate: 40%

If modacrylic variant with fire resistance

Modacrylic staple fibers, a specific artificial type, are classified under 5506 due to chemical composition differences.

5501.20.00.00Higher: 42.5% vs 40%

If synthetic, not artificial origin

True synthetics like nylon or polyester staple are under Chapter 55 heading 5501-5506, excluding artificial cellulosic.

5903.90.10.00Lower: 37.7% vs 40%

If impregnated with textile finish

If coated or laminated post-processing, it becomes textile fabric under Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab tests confirming acrylic polymer composition and staple cut length (typically 2-6 inches) for customs

Label bales with processing details like carding type to distinguish from unprocessed fibers

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