Fire-Resistant Acrylic Oxford Cloth Bleached from China
Bleached oxford cloth from high-acrylic staple fibers (85%+), engineered for fire resistance, classified under HTS 5512.21.00.70 for its unbleached/bleached state and basketweave. Popular in firefighting gear and upholstery.
Duty Rate — China → United States
49.5%
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
• Certify fire-retardant properties but note it doesn't affect HTS fiber classification
• Avoid dyeing post-bleach to stay in 5512.21; dyed goes to 5512.29