Modacrylic High-Tenacity Tow from China
High-tenacity modacrylic filament tow for industrial cordage and reinforcement yarns. Classified 5501.30.00.90 as other modacrylic tow with strength exceeding standard textile tows. Untwisted continuous filament form.
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
• Tenacity test reports (g/denier) essential for high-performance claims
• Avoid mixing with apparel tow in same container to prevent average classification
• Special packaging for high-tenacity to prevent filament breakage