Polyester-Viscose Bicomponent Staple Fiber from Mexico
Bicomponent staple fibers combining artificial viscose core with polyester sheath, carded for spinning into durable microdenier yarns. Classified in HTS 5507.00.00.00 based on artificial component dominance and processing for spinning. Used in nonwovens and filtration.
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
• Provide cross-section diagrams and composition ratios (>50% artificial) for accurate HTS determination
• Certify processing stage; bicomponent requires proof of conjoint spinning prep