Modacrylic Twill Weave Bag Lining Material from Japan
Twill weave fabric of 92% modacrylic staples, employed as durable lining for handbags and luggage. Falls under HTS 5512.29.0040 due to twill construction and high modacrylic content, offering abrasion resistance. The textured surface prevents shifting of contents.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document end-use as 'lining fabric' to prevent apparel confusion; test for fiber purity
• Beware of bulk packaging declarations affecting value per kg
• Comply with REACH-like standards for modacrylic dyes