Acrylic Filament Tow for Upholstery Fabrics from China
Durable acrylic tow with high tenacity for spinning into yarns used in upholstery and outdoor fabrics. Classified in 5501.30.00.90 as unspecified acrylic filament tow in continuous untwisted form. Meets Chapter 55 note for synthetic filament tow excluding textured products.
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
• Submit technical data sheets showing filament count and total denier for accurate tow valuation
• Use ISCC certification for sustainable acrylic to qualify for preferential tariff treatments
• Separate shipments of colored vs raw white tow to match statistical reporting requirements