Nylon Mill Nep Wadding

Nylon mill neps are tangled clusters of short man-made nylon fibers from textile milling, formed into wadding for padding and stuffing applications. Falls under HTS 5601.22.00 as textile dust and mill neps of man-made fibers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.3%+35.0%41.3%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.3%+10.0%16.3%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.3%+10.0%16.3%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.3%+10.0%16.3%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.3%+10.0%16.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

5608.19Lower: 15% vs 41.3%

If processed into knotted nets

Man-made fiber nets use 5608; wadding not netted stays in 5601.

5508.20.00.00Higher: 46% vs 41.3%

If sewing thread waste neps

Nep from yarn waste may classify under Chapter 55 if thread-derived.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document nep formation process from verified mills to prove wadding status

β€’ Test for contaminants; purity >95% man-made fibers avoids waste reclassification

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