Fire-Resistant Acrylic Oxford Cloth Bleached from Japan
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 — 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
• 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