Lyocell Tow Cutter from Japan
Cutter processes lyocell (Tencel) regenerated cellulose tow into staple fibers. HTS 8444.00.00.90 for man-made textile cutting. Eco-friendly fiber for denim and towels.
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
Import Tips
• Eco-certifications enhance marketability
• Closed-loop water system documentation
• Avoid natural vs regenerated cellulose confusion