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Heavyweight Acrylic Oxford Cloth Fabric from Japan

100% acrylic staple fiber oxford cloth, heavyweight >170 g/m² with distinct basketweave, fitting HTS 5512.99.0045 as synthetic staple fiber fabric ≥85%. Acrylic provides UV resistance for outdoor applications per chapter definitions.

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

• Specify acrylic as synthetic staple fiber in docs; distinguish from filament acrylics in 5408

• Confirm square construction isn't sheeting per note (b) via thread count documentation

• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification; declare as 'oxford cloth (227)' explicitly