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Modacrylic Flame-Retardant Sliver from Japan

Modacrylic flame-retardant sliver consists of carded modacrylic staple fibers processed for spinning, ideal for protective garments. Classified under HTS 5506.30.00.00 for modacrylic synthetic staple fibers that are combed or otherwise processed.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Obtain test reports proving modacrylic content and flame-retardancy; declare exact processing stage; avoid blending declarations that push into woven fabric headings