Modacrylic Printcloth 615 for Apparel

A square construction printcloth from modacrylic staple fibers (90%+), under 170 g/m², with precise 50-60 yarn numbers and >33 singles per cm², no cabled yarns. Classified under HTS 5512.29.0025 as printcloth (615) for its adherence to statistical definitions in woven acrylic/modacrylic fabrics. Ideal for flame-resistant workwear linings.

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.

5512.29.00Same rate: 47%

If not qualifying as printcloth due to width ≥168 cm

Printcloth definition excludes fabrics 168 cm or wider, moving to other subheading.

6006.22Lower: 20% vs 47%

If knitted rather than woven

Knitted or crocheted modacrylic fabrics classify under Chapter 60, not woven Chapter 55.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct fiber analysis to prove modacrylic content ≥85%; common pitfall is contamination shifting to 5512.19

For apparel end-use, ensure no pre-cut patterns to avoid garment headings in Chapter 62