Nylon Filament Modacrylic Satin Drapery Lining from Japan
Satin weave lining fabric combining modacrylic staple for opacity with nylon filaments for strength, used in drapery backings. Falls under HTS 5515.21.00.40 as a twill/satin weave of modacrylic staple mixed solely with man-made filaments.
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
• Use third-party testing for modacrylic content; fire codes may require specific documentation
• Specify end-use as lining on invoices to avoid Chapter 63 curtain classification
• Ensure no napping; statistical notes exclude certain constructions from similar categories