Modacrylic Sheeting for Curtain Panels from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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