Modacrylic Tow for Industrial Filter Media from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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