Modacrylic Tow for Industrial Filter Media from Canada
Modacrylic filament tow engineered for high-temperature filtration fabrics in industrial air and liquid systems. Classified as acrylic or modacrylic synthetic filament tow under HTS 5501.30.00 in its raw, unprocessed state.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include technical data sheets proving chemical resistance properties of modacrylic
• Document as 'raw material for nonwovens' to distinguish from finished filters
• Avoid misclassification by confirming no prior processing beyond tow formation