Modacrylic Oxford Cloth Unbleached from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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