Modacrylic Sheeting for Curtain Panels from Germany
A heavyweight sheeting fabric from modacrylic staple fibers blended mainly with polyester filaments, featuring plain weave, square construction over 170 g/m², and exceeding 33 threads per cm². Falls under HTS 5515.21.0020 as defined sheeting mixed with filaments, ideal for flame-retardant curtains. Its durability suits residential window treatments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct flame retardancy tests if marketed as such, as modacrylic's properties affect end-use declarations
• Ensure documentation specifies 'sheeting' per Chapter 55 notes to prevent shift to broadcloth categories