Modacrylic-Rayon Single Yarn Flame Retardant from China

Flame-retardant single yarn (>607 dtex, 22s count) mainly modacrylic staple blended with rayon artificial fibers, bulk for mills. HTS 5509.69.2000 due to modacrylic-artificial mix in single form. For protective clothing or curtains.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Include FR certification docs; modacrylic's inherent properties aid classification

Prevent folding during packing to maintain single yarn status

Monitor for artificial content over 50% that flips to artificial heading