Bleached Modacrylic Duck Canvas 12 oz

A bleached heavy-weight duck fabric composed of 90% modacrylic staple fibers in a plain weave with high thread count (219+ tpi), ideal for flame-retardant applications like welding curtains. Classified under HTS 5512.21.0050 for its bleached state, acrylic/modacrylic content over 85%, and duck construction per statistical definitions. The bleaching process enhances whiteness without altering the staple fiber weave structure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5512.11.00Same rate: 47%

If made from nylon or polyester staple fibers

Specific synthetic fiber type dictates subheading; acrylic/modacrylic required for 5512.21.

5902.10.00.00Lower: 40.8% vs 47%

If for industrial use with rubber impregnation

Impregnation or coating with rubber shifts to Chapter 59 for treated textile fabrics.

5516.41.00Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If woven into finished upholstery panels

Cut and hemmed panels for retail upholstery sale classify as made-up articles under 5516.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include flame-retardancy test reports if marketing as such, but ensure classification remains fabric-only without assembly

Document bleaching process to distinguish from unbleached; customs may require swatches for color verification

Watch for over-classification as finished goods—import in bolts to avoid apparel or upholstery headings

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