Modacrylic Cheesecloth
Lightweight plain weave modacrylic staple fiber fabric under 170 g/m² with not more than 33 ends/picks per cm², fitting cheesecloth per statistical note (d). Classified in HTS 5512.29.00 as 'Other' woven fabric with 85%+ modacrylic content. Ideal for filtration and crafts.
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If mixed with cotton or other non-synthetic fibers
Mixed fabrics fall under mixed synthetic/other fiber headings.
If made into narrow woven fabrics under 30cm width
Width threshold moves to narrow fabrics chapter.
If for industrial textile use like strainers
Specific end-use in machinery shifts to textile articles of heading 5911.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document low density (≤33 ends/picks) to confirm cheesecloth and avoid poplin mislabeling
• Include flame-retardant certification if marketed for safety applications
• Check for napping, as it doesn't affect classification but impacts declarations
Related Products under HTS 5512.29.00
Acrylic Poplin Fabric
A plain weave woven fabric made from 100% acrylic staple fibers, classified as poplin due to its non-square construction and weight over 170 g/m² with average yarn number above 26. It falls under HTS 5512.29.00 as it contains 85% or more acrylic staple fibers and does not fit specific subcategories like sheeting or printcloth. Commonly used for upholstery and apparel linings.
Acrylic Sheeting Fabric
Plain weave fabric from 100% acrylic staple fibers, weighing under 170 g/m², square construction with over 33 ends/picks per cm² and yarn number 68 or lower. Meets statistical note (b)(i) for sheeting but classified under 'Other' in 5512.29.00 due to acrylic dominance. Used in bedding and curtains.
Acrylic Printcloth Fabric
Plain weave acrylic staple fabric under 170 g/m², yarn numbers 43-68, over 33 singles yarns per cm², square construction per note (c). Falls under 'Other' in 5512.29.00 despite printcloth traits due to acrylic specificity. Used for apparel and home textiles.
Heavy Acrylic Broadcloth
Napped plain weave broadcloth from 100% acrylic staple fibers, over 170 g/m² with yarn number above 26, non-square per note (a). HTS 5512.29.00 'Other' for acrylic/modacrylic fabrics. Suited for coats and blankets.
Modacrylic Filter Cloth
Woven modacrylic staple fiber fabric with open plain weave, 85%+ modacrylic, not fitting cheesecloth density but under 'Other' 5512.29.00. Designed for industrial air and liquid filtration.
Acrylic Upholstery Fabric
Durable plain weave 92% acrylic staple fiber fabric for furniture, over 170 g/m², non-square, under HTS 5512.29.00 'Other'. Acrylic provides fade resistance and softness.