Unbleached Modacrylic Staple Broadcloth
Unbleached modacrylic staple fibre broadcloth in a plain weave with non-square construction, weighing over 170 g/m² with yarn numbers above 26. The fabric contains at least 85% artificial fibres and is used for fire-retardant linings.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the broadcloth is dyed
Dyed broadcloth of artificial staple fibres falls under a different tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the fabric meets broadcloth specs: non-square weave, over 170 g/m², and yarn number above 26
• Provide fire-retardant test reports if applicable
• If the fabric is treated with flame retardants, it may be classified under a different heading
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