Modacrylic Filament Tow for Flame-Retardant Fabrics from Japan
Modacrylic continuous filament tow designed for producing inherently flame-retardant textiles like upholstery and protective clothing. Falls under HTS 5501.30.00 as synthetic filament tow of modacrylic composition, supplied in uncrimped form for further processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include flame-retardancy certifications and fiber analysis reports to support modacrylic classification
• Declare exact modacrylic polymer composition as it shares the subheading with acrylic