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Viscose Rayon Staple Fiber Slicer from Japan

Slicer cuts regenerated cellulose (viscose rayon) continuous filament into staple lengths. Under HTS 8444.00.00.90 as cutting man-made textile materials. Used for absorbent textiles and paper substitutes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Moisture content handling specifications required

Biodegradable material certifications

Common issue: rayon vs cotton classification confusion