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
46.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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