Acrylic Sheeting Fabric
A plain weave fabric made from 100% acrylic staple fibres, weighing under 170 g/m² with a square construction, over 33 ends and picks per cm², and a yarn number of 68 or lower. Although it meets the statistical definition for sheeting, its acrylic composition places it under tariff item 5512.29.00 as 'Other'.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is unbleached or bleached
Unbleached or bleached acrylic woven fabrics are classified under this more specific item.
If the fabric is dyed or printed
Dyed or printed acrylic woven fabrics fall under this item rather than 'Other'.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fabric's weight and yarn count to ensure it does not meet the statistical definition for sheeting, which would affect classification
• Keep records of the fabric's construction specifications for CBSA verification
• If the fabric is bleached or dyed, consider whether a more specific tariff item applies
Related Products under Tariff item 5512.29.00
Abstract Geometric Acrylic Wall Hanging Fabric
This is a decorative woven fabric made from 90% acrylic staple fibres, featuring yarns of different colours arranged in abstract geometric patterns. It is not a jacquard weave and meets the 85% synthetic staple fibre threshold, placing it under tariff item 5512.29.00 as 'Other' woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres.
Acrylic Bag Lining Fabric
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Acrylic Blue Denim for Upholstery
This is a heavy woven fabric made from 95% acrylic staple fibres, with a blue denim shade and plain weave broadcloth type construction, weighing 220 g/m². It is durable and suitable for upholstery, and is classified under tariff item 5512.29.00 as 'Other' woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres.
Acrylic Blue Denim Sheeting
This is a square construction plain weave blue denim fabric made from 90%+ acrylic staple fibres, weighing over 170 g/m² with a yarn number of 27 or higher. It does not qualify as poplin or broadcloth per the statistical notes, and is classified under tariff item 5512.29.00 as 'Other' woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres.
Acrylic Blue Denim Tote Fabric
This is a broadcloth-type acrylic denim fabric weighing 225 g/m², intended for tote bags. It is made from acrylic staple fibres and classified under tariff item 5512.29.00 as 'Other' woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres.
Acrylic Industrial Straining Cloth
This is an open plain weave fabric made from 95% acrylic staple fibres, designed for industrial straining applications. Its low density of fewer than 33 ends and picks per centimetre gives it a cheesecloth-like structure, but its specific composition and use place it under tariff item 5512.29.00 as 'Other' woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres.