Modacrylic Oxford Cloth Unbleached from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
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