Acrylic Bulked Continuous Tow from China
Texturized acrylic filament tow with bulked crimp for direct conversion to high-loft batts or yarn. Under 5501.30.00.90 as 'other' acrylic tow, it remains untwisted despite bulking process. Used primarily for blankets and fill materials.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document bulking process details to confirm it hasn't progressed to yarn stage
• Measure specific bulk and crimp ratio for customs verification
• Use ventilated containers to prevent compression during ocean transit