Modacrylic Printcloth 615 for Apparel from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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