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Modacrylic Filter Cloth from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify for chemical resistance if modacrylic's FR properties are key

• Declare intended industrial use to prevent consumer fabric misclassification

• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics retail to stay in fabrics heading