Modacrylic Square Construction Sheeting

Sheeting fabric with 92% modacrylic staple fibers, plain weave over 170 g/m², precisely square construction (equal ends/picks >33/cm²) per note (b)(ii), classified HTS 5512.29.0020. Napped finish for softness in bedding applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China12%+35.0%47%
🇲🇽Mexico12%+10.0%22%
🇨🇦Canada12%+10.0%22%
🇩🇪Germany12%+10.0%22%
🇯🇵Japan12%+10.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5513.23.01Higher: 49.9% vs 47%

If <85% acrylic/modacrylic

Mixed synthetic staple fabrics under 5513.

5801.36.00Lower: 27.3% vs 47%

If cut and made into narrow woven labels

Narrow woven fabrics for specific uses like labels in Chapter 58.

6217.90.90Lower: 32.1% vs 47%

If made up into parts of garments

Made-up textile articles shift from Chapter 55 fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for square construction; asymmetry may disqualify from sheeting

Retain mill test reports for yarn number averages >26 to meet definitions

Separate napped from non-napped in shipments to simplify customs review

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This plain weave fabric, made from 85% or more acrylic staple fibers, weighs over 170 g/m² and meets sheeting criteria with square construction and more than 33 warp ends and picks per cm². It is classified under HTS 5512.29.0020 as sheeting of acrylic staple fibers per statistical note (b)(ii). Ideal for upholstery and heavy-duty linens.

Modacrylic Sheeting for Upholstery

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This sheeting fabric of 88% acrylic staple fibers weighs 180 g/m², plain weave with square construction and >33 ends/picks per cm², qualifying under statistical note (b)(ii) despite potential printcloth resemblance. HTS 5512.29.0020 applies due to weight exceeding printcloth limit of 170 g/m². Suitable for apparel linings.

Heavy Acrylic Sheeting for Curtains

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Acrylic Bedding Sheeting Fabric 613

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