Modacrylic Oxford Cloth Unbleached from Canada
Unbleached oxford cloth primarily from modacrylic staple fibers (85%+), known for flame-retardant properties and basketweave structure fitting HTS 5512.21.00.70 criteria. Used in protective workwear and tents. The (227) statistical suffix denotes its specific weight and construction.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include flame-retardancy test reports if marketing as modacrylic for compliance
• Document staple fiber length and processing to distinguish from filament
• Check for napping; statistical notes allow it but confirm no poplin exclusions apply